Natural Resources Conservation at Erie 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 conservation program at Erie Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Erie Community College is located in Buffalo, New York and approximately 8,364 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.

Erie Community College Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Conservation

Erie Community College Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Conservation Student Demographics at Erie Community College

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

Erie Community College Natural Resources Conservation Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of conservation associate's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in conservation only graduates about 40% men each year. The program at Erie Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in conservation at Erie Community College are white. Around 77% 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 Erie Community College with a associate's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

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 NY, the home state for Erie Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,400	$79,340
Environmental Science Professors	820	$90,160
Foresters	250	$65,620
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	160	$81,450

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.