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Natural Resources Conservation at Columbia University in the City of New York

Natural Resources Conservation at Columbia University in the City of New York

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

Columbia is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 30,135.

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 Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation
  • Master’s Degree in Conservation

Columbia Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at Columbia 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 Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at Columbia since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its conservation bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Columbia Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

73% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of conservation master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 25
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Columbia University in the City of New York. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Studies 42
Environmental Science 41

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 Columbia University in the City of New York.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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