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Natural Resources & Conservation at California State University - San Marcos

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Natural Resources & Conservation at California State University - San Marcos

If you are interested in studying natural resources and conservation, you may want to check out the program at California State University - San Marcos. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CSUSM is located in San Marcos, California and has a total student population of 16,367. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 students received a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation from CSUSM.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Natural Resources & Conservation section at the bottom of this page.

CSUSM Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

CSUSM Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks natural resources and conservation programs across the country. The following shows how CSUSM performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The natural resources and conservation major at CSUSM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Natural Resources & Conservation. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Natural Resources & Conservation Graduate Certificate Schools 44
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 161

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at CSUSM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources and conservation majors at California State University - San Marcos.

CSUSM Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

52% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 52 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Natural Resources & Conservation from CSUSM in 2020-2021, 48% were men and 52% were women. The typical natural resources and conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at CSUSM since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities in its natural resources and conservation bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - San Marcos with a bachelor's in natural resources and conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 19
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

CSUSM also has a doctoral program available in natural resources and conservation. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

Natural Resources & Conservation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California State University - San Marcos. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 52

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources and conservation can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - San Marcos.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 72,680 $101,380
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Firefighters 32,910 $81,580
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 15,390 $34,430
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 12,750 $91,890

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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