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Natural Resources & Conservation at Kirkwood Community College

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Natural Resources & Conservation at Kirkwood Community College

If you are interested in studying natural resources and conservation, you may want to check out the program at Kirkwood Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and has a total student population of 12,277.

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.

Kirkwood Community College Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

Kirkwood Community College Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

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Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at Kirkwood Community College

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

Kirkwood Community College Natural Resources & Conservation Associate’s Program

38% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of natural resources and conservation associate's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in natural resources and conservation only graduates about 44% men each year. The program at Kirkwood Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 18% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in natural resources and conservation at Kirkwood Community College are white. Around 85% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kirkwood 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 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

If you plan to be a natural resources and conservation major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kirkwood Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 13

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 IA, the home state for Kirkwood Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 4,860 $58,340
Managers 2,880 $101,360
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 1,850 $20,330
Firefighters 1,630 $43,970
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,080 $81,800

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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