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Natural Resources Conservation at Green River College

Natural Resources Conservation at Green River College

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

GRC is located in Auburn, Washington and approximately 7,493 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.

GRC Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

GRC Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at GRC 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 GRC

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

GRC Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at GRC since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at GRC are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Green River 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 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

If you plan to be a conservation major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Green River College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources/Conservation, General 7

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 Green River 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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