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Natural Resources Conservation at College of Charleston

Natural Resources Conservation at College of Charleston

If you plan to study natural resources conservation, take a look at what College of Charleston has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

C of C is located in Charleston, South Carolina and approximately 10,384 students attend the school each year.

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.

C of C Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Conservation

C of C Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

Conservation Student Demographics at C of C

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

C of C Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

76% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of conservation master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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Of the students who received a conservation master's degree from C of C, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Charleston with a master's in conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

If you plan to be a conservation major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from College of Charleston. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Studies 28

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 SC, the home state for College of Charleston.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Conservation Scientists 250 $56,220
Foresters 200 $61,430

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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