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Natural Resources & Conservation at Holmes Community College

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Natural Resources & Conservation at Holmes Community College

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

Holmes Community College is located in Goodman, Mississippi and approximately 5,409 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.

Holmes Community College Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

Online Classes Are Available at Holmes Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Holmes Community College offers distance education options for natural resources and conservation at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Holmes Community College Natural Resources & Conservation 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.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at Holmes Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources and conservation majors at Holmes Community College.

Holmes Community College Natural Resources & Conservation Associate’s Program

29% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of natural resources and conservation associate's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in natural resources and conservation only graduates about 44% men each year. The program at Holmes Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 27% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in natural resources and conservation at Holmes Community College are white. Around 71% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Holmes Community College with a associate's in natural resources and conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Holmes Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Wildlife Management 4
Natural Resource Management 3

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources and 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 MS, the home state for Holmes Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 7,520 $35,550
Firefighters 3,090 $30,370
Managers 1,230 $82,230
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,210 $51,870
Fire Fighting Supervisors 1,100 $45,940

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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