Natural Resources Conservation at Clarkson University

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

Clarkson is located in Potsdam, New York and approximately 4,025 students attend the school each year. Of the 708 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Clarkson University in 2021, 2 of them were natural resources conservation majors.

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.

Clarkson Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Clarkson Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The conservation major at Clarkson 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 Popular Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools	188
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	635
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Schools	790

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in conservation from Clarkson. This is the #188 most popular school for conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

Conservation Student Demographics at Clarkson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Clarkson University.

Clarkson Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in conservation from Clarkson. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Clarkson are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Clarkson University with a bachelor's in conservation.

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

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

Related Majors

Careers That Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 NY, the home state for Clarkson University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,400	$79,340
Environmental Science Professors	820	$90,160
Foresters	250	$65,620
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	160	$81,450

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By RobinsonRP under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.