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Natural Resources Conservation at Eastern Washington University

Natural Resources Conservation at Eastern Washington University

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

EWU is located in Cheney, Washington and has a total student population of 12,349.

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.

EWU Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

EWU Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at EWU 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.

Conservation Student Demographics at EWU

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

EWU Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at EWU since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at EWU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Eastern Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Science 24

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 WA, the home state for Eastern Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,880 $85,090
Conservation Scientists 920 $65,120
Foresters 510 $69,720
Environmental Science Professors 230 $93,820
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 80 $109,820

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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