Natural Resources Conservation at Keene State College

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

Keene State is located in Keene, New Hampshire and approximately 3,210 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 22 conservation majors received their bachelor's degree from Keene State.

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.

Keene State Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Keene State Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the conservation progam at Keene State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The conservation major at Keene State 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
Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	209
	217
	225

How Much Do Conservation Graduates from Keene State Make?

The median salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor's degree at Keene State is $26,316. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,602 for all conservation students.

Conservation Student Demographics at Keene State

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

Keene State Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 22 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Conservation from Keene State in 2020-2021, 32% were men and 68% were women.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Keene State 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 Keene State College with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Keene State 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 NH, the home state for Keene State College.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	360	$75,520
Environmental Science Professors	180	$85,380
Foresters	110	$64,920
Conservation Scientists	60	$72,160

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 John Phelan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.