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Natural Resources Conservation at Edgewood College

Natural Resources Conservation at Edgewood College

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

Edgewood is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 2,007.

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.

Edgewood Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Edgewood Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at Edgewood 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 Edgewood

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

Edgewood Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Edgewood 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 Edgewood College 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 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Science 2
Environmental Studies 1

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 WI, the home state for Edgewood College.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 860 $61,030
Conservation Scientists 670 $65,610
Foresters 460 $55,810
Environmental Science Professors 120 $73,220
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 60 $88,360

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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