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Natural Resources Conservation at Colorado College

Natural Resources Conservation at Colorado College

What traits are you looking for in a conservation school? To help you decide if Colorado College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's conservation program.

Colorado College is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and approximately 2,050 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.

Colorado College Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Colorado College Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at Colorado College 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.

Conservation Student Demographics at Colorado College

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

Colorado College Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Colorado College are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 44
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

The following conservation concentations are available at Colorado College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Colorado College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Studies 20
Environmental Science 15

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 CO, the home state for Colorado College.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,930 $93,010
Conservation Scientists 1,320 $71,170
Foresters 220 $61,890
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 130 $91,260
Environmental Science Professors 130 $69,650

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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