Natural Resources Conservation at Goshen College

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

Goshen is located in Goshen, Indiana and approximately 899 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in conservation from Goshen.

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.

Goshen Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation
• Master’s Degree in Conservation

Goshen Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The conservation major at Goshen 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 Focused Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools	5
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	196
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Schools	281
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	533

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in conservation from Goshen. This makes it the #55 most popular school for conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

Conservation Student Demographics at Goshen

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

Goshen Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in conservation from Goshen. About 25% were men and 75% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities in its conservation bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

Goshen Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

Of the 14 students who earned a master's degree in Natural Resources Conservation from Goshen in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

Of the students who received a conservation master's degree from Goshen, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Goshen College with a master's in conservation.

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

Goshen 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 IN, the home state for Goshen College.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	850	$62,590
Conservation Scientists	230	$63,320
Foresters	80	$47,070

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
• Image Credit: By Brianys under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.