Natural Resources Conservation at Grays Harbor College

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

GHC is located in Aberdeen, Washington and has a total student population of 1,553. Of the 31 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Grays Harbor College in 2021, 5 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.

GHC Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

GHC Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks conservation programs across the country. The following shows how GHC performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The conservation major at GHC 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	290
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	491
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Schools	576

Conservation Student Demographics at GHC

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

GHC Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Conservation from GHC in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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 Grays Harbor College with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Related Majors

• Forestry

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 WA, the home state for Grays Harbor College.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	2,880	$85,090
Conservation Scientists	920	$65,120
Foresters	510	$69,720
Environmental Science Professors	230	$93,820
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	80	$109,820

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.