Natural Resources Conservation at Keystone 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 Keystone College stacks up to those at other schools.

Keystone College is located in La Plume, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,386 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in conservation from Keystone College.

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.

Keystone College Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Conservation
• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Keystone College Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks conservation programs across the country. The following shows how Keystone College 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 Keystone College 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
	4
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Associate Degree Schools	74
Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	126
Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Schools	140
	177
	184
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Schools	249
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	262
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	563

Earnings of Keystone College Conservation Graduates

The median salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor's degree at Keystone College is $28,689. This is less than $31,602, which is the national average of all conservation majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Conservation Student Demographics at Keystone College

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

Keystone College Natural Resources Conservation Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of conservation associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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

Keystone College Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a bachelor's degree in conservation from Keystone College. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Keystone College 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 Keystone College with a bachelor's in conservation.

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

Keystone College 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 PA, the home state for Keystone 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 Smallbones under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.