Natural Resources Conservation at Juniata College

Every natural resources conservation school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the conservation program at Juniata College stacks up to those at other schools.

Juniata is located in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,356 students attend the school each year. Of the 279 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Juniata College in 2021, 15 of them were natural resources conservation majors.

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.

Juniata Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Juniata Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

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

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The conservation major at Juniata 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	39
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Schools	50
Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	93
Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools	99
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Schools	332

How Much Do Conservation Graduates from Juniata Make?

The median salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor's degree at Juniata is $30,065. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,602 for all conservation students.

Conservation Student Demographics at Juniata

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

Juniata Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 15 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in conservation from Juniata in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at Juniata since its program graduates 27% more men than average.

About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Juniata 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 Juniata College with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Juniata also has a doctoral program available in conservation. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Natural Resource Management
• Fisheries Sciences
• Wildlife Management

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 PA, the home state for Juniata College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	2,050	$74,430
Conservation Scientists	770	$55,200
Foresters	310	$66,170
Environmental Science Professors	250	$93,850

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 K.hierasimowicz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.