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Natural Resources & Conservation at Columbia Southern University

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Natural Resources & Conservation at Columbia Southern University

What traits are you looking for in a natural resources and conservation school? To help you decide if Columbia Southern University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's natural resources and conservation program.

Columbia Southern University is located in Orange Beach, Alabama and has a total student population of 18,533. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 84 students received a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation from Columbia Southern University.

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.

Columbia Southern University Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Natural Resources & Conservation (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

Online Classes Are Available at Columbia Southern University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Columbia Southern University does offer online education options in natural resources and conservation for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Columbia Southern University Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the natural resources and conservation progam at Columbia Southern University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 natural resources and conservation major at Columbia Southern University 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
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Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Graduate Certificate Schools 1
Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Basic Certificate Schools 1
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Most Popular Online Natural Resources & Conservation Schools 3
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Graduate Certificate Schools 3
Most Popular Online Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Graduate Certificate Schools 19
Most Focused Natural Resources & Conservation Basic Certificate Schools 38
Most Focused Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 306
Most Focused Natural Resources & Conservation Schools 345

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at Columbia Southern University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources and conservation majors at Columbia Southern University.

Columbia Southern University Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 84 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation from Columbia Southern University. About 62% were men and 38% 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 Columbia Southern University since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation at Columbia Southern University are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Columbia Southern University with a bachelor's in natural resources and conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 49
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 19

Columbia Southern University 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

The following natural resources and conservation concentations are available at Columbia Southern University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Columbia Southern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 90

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 AL, the home state for Columbia Southern University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,410 $45,930
Firefighters 5,680 $41,740
Managers 2,110 $106,680
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 1,240 $19,300
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,160 $68,810

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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