Natural Resources Conservation at Georgia College & State University

If you are interested in studying natural resources conservation, you may want to check out the program at Georgia College & State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgia College is located in Milledgeville, Georgia and has a total student population of 6,873. Of the 1,195 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Georgia College & State University in 2021, 27 of them were natural resources conservation majors.

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.

Georgia College Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Georgia College Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

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

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The conservation major at Georgia College 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 Schools	204
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Schools	273

Conservation Student Demographics at Georgia College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Georgia College & State University.

Georgia College Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 27 conservation students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Georgia College, about 48% were men and 52% were women. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at Georgia College since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Georgia College 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 Georgia College & State University with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Georgia College also has a doctoral program available in conservation. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 GA, the home state for Georgia College & State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	1,300	$72,860
Foresters	340	$54,590
Conservation Scientists	250	$69,390
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	120	$88,570

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.