Natural Resources Conservation at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a conservation school? To help you decide if Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's conservation program.

ENMU - Main Campus is located in Portales, New Mexico and approximately 5,266 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 8 conservation majors received their bachelor's degree from ENMU - Main Campus.

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.

ENMU - Main Campus Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

ENMU - Main Campus Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the conservation progam at ENMU - Main Campus compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The conservation major at ENMU - Main Campus 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	409
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Schools	485

Conservation Student Demographics at ENMU - Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus.

ENMU - Main Campus Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Conservation from ENMU - Main Campus in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at ENMU - Main Campus since its program graduates 35% more men than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at ENMU - Main Campus are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in conservation.

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

ENMU - Main Campus also has a doctoral program available in conservation. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Wildlife Management

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 NM, the home state for Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	1,180	$87,200
Conservation Scientists	220	$68,710
Foresters	90	$52,740

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Cathy from USA under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.