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Natural Resources Conservation at Drexel University

Natural Resources Conservation at Drexel University

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

Drexel is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 23,589 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.

Drexel Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

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

Drexel Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at Drexel 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.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in conservation, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Conservation Student Demographics at Drexel

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

Drexel Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Drexel are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Drexel University with a bachelor's in conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 18
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Drexel Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of conservation master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in conservation each year. Drexel does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a conservation master's degree from Drexel, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Science 24
Environmental Studies 5

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 PA, the home state for Drexel University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,050 $74,430
Conservation Scientists 770 $55,200
Foresters 310 $66,170
Environmental Science Professors 250 $93,850

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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