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Natural Resources & Conservation at Lehigh University

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

Lehigh is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 7,067. In 2021, 5 natural resources and conservation majors received their bachelor's degree from Lehigh.

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.

Lehigh Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation
  • Master’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

Lehigh Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The natural resources and conservation major at Lehigh 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.

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in natural resources and conservation from Lehigh. This makes it the #112 most popular school for natural resources and conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at Lehigh

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources and conservation majors at Lehigh University.

Lehigh Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 5 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Natural Resources & Conservation from Lehigh in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation at Lehigh are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a bachelor's in natural resources and conservation.

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

Lehigh Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

82% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The natural resources and conservation program at Lehigh awarded 11 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 18% of these degrees went to men with the other 82% going to women.

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Of the students who received a natural resources and conservation master's degree from Lehigh, 73% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a master'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 0
White 8
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 Lehigh University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resource Management 11
Natural Resources Conservation 8

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 PA, the home state for Lehigh University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 27,850 $66,600
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 5,850 $20,320
Firefighters 4,650 $56,090
Police and Detective Supervisors 3,350 $92,170

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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