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Natural Resources Conservation at Eckerd College

Natural Resources Conservation at Eckerd College

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

Eckerd is located in Saint Petersburg, Florida and approximately 1,822 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.

Eckerd Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Eckerd Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at Eckerd 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 Eckerd

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

Eckerd Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Eckerd 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 Eckerd College with a bachelor's in conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 63
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 Eckerd College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Studies 59

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 FL, the home state for Eckerd College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 4,920 $58,790
Conservation Scientists 1,020 $40,620
Foresters 110 $64,190
Environmental Science Professors 110 $87,020

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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