Natural Resources Conservation at Heritage University

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

Heritage University is located in Toppenish, Washington and has a total student population of 999. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in conservation from Heritage University.

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.

Heritage University Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Heritage University Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the conservation progam at Heritage University 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 Heritage University 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 Associate Degree Schools	147

Conservation Student Demographics at Heritage University

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

Heritage University Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 conservation students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Heritage University, about 100% were men and 0% were women. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at Heritage University since its program graduates 60% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% 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 Heritage University 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	1

Heritage University 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 WA, the home state for Heritage University.

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
• Image Credit: By Chris Light under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.