Natural Resources Conservation at Queensborough Community College

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

QCC is located in Bayside, New York and approximately 12,405 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.

QCC Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Conservation

QCC Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

Conservation Student Demographics at QCC

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

QCC Natural Resources Conservation Associate’s Program

40% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of conservation associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in conservation only graduates about 38% men each year. The program at QCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

QCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in conservation graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Science	3

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 Queensborough 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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