Natural Resources Conservation at Guilford College

If you plan to study natural resources conservation, take a look at what Guilford College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Guilford is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and approximately 1,429 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 8 conservation majors received their bachelor's degree from Guilford.

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.

Guilford Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Guilford Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

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

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 Guilford 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	121
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Schools	153
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	409
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Schools	485

Conservation Student Demographics at Guilford

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

Guilford Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a bachelor's degree in conservation from Guilford. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Guilford 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 Guilford College with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Guilford 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 NC, the home state for Guilford College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	3,790	$64,850
Conservation Scientists	390	$61,780
Foresters	370	$63,610
Environmental Science Professors	140	$69,130
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	90	$64,120

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 Parkram412 at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.