Natural Resources & Conservation at East Mississippi Community College

Every natural resources & conservation school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the natural resources & conservation program at East Mississippi Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

EMCC is located in Scooba, Mississippi and has a total student population of 3,392.

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.

EMCC Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

EMCC Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at EMCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at East Mississippi Community College.

EMCC Natural Resources & Conservation Associate’s Program

9% Women

9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 91% of natural resources & conservation associate's degrees went to men and 9% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in natural resources & conservation only graduates about 42% men each year. The program at EMCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 49% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in natural resources & conservation at EMCC are white. Around 82% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

If you plan to be a natural resources & conservation major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from East Mississippi Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Forestry	3
Wildlife Management	3

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources & 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 MS, the home state for East Mississippi Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	7,520	$35,550
Firefighters	3,090	$30,370
Managers	1,230	$82,230
Police and Detective Supervisors	1,210	$51,870
Fire Fighting Supervisors	1,100	$45,940

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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