Natural Resources Conservation at Hamilton College
If you are interested in studying natural resources conservation, you may want to check out the program at Hamilton College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Hamilton is located in Clinton, New York and approximately 1,902 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.
Hamilton Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation
Hamilton Natural Resources Conservation Rankings
The conservation major at Hamilton 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 Hamilton
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Hamilton College.
Hamilton Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program
About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Hamilton are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Hamilton College with a bachelor's in conservation.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation
Natural Resources Conservation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Hamilton College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Environmental Studies | 23 |
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 NY, the home state for Hamilton College.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 4,400 | $79,340 |
Environmental Science Professors | 820 | $90,160 |
Foresters | 250 | $65,620 |
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors | 160 | $81,450 |
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 Lvklock under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.