Natural Resources Conservation at Kennesaw State University

What traits are you looking for in a conservation school? To help you decide if Kennesaw State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's conservation program.

KSU Georgia is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and has a total student population of 41,181. Of the 5,969 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Kennesaw State University in 2021, 27 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.

KSU Georgia Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

KSU Georgia Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

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

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 KSU Georgia 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 Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	165

Conservation Student Demographics at KSU Georgia

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

KSU Georgia Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 27 conservation students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from KSU Georgia, about 44% were men and 56% were women. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at KSU Georgia since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at KSU Georgia are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 Kennesaw State University with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

KSU Georgia 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 GA, the home state for Kennesaw State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	1,300	$72,860
Foresters	340	$54,590
Conservation Scientists	250	$69,390
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	120	$88,570

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.