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Natural Resources Conservation at LaGuardia Community College

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Natural Resources Conservation at LaGuardia Community College

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

LaGuardia is located in Long Island City, New York and has a total student population of 16,971.

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.

LaGuardia Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Conservation

LaGuardia Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

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Conservation Student Demographics at LaGuardia

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

LaGuardia Natural Resources Conservation Associate’s Program

59% Women
82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of conservation associate's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in conservation only graduates about 40% men each year. The program at LaGuardia may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

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LaGuardia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in conservation graduates 57% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 LaGuardia Community College.

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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