Natural Resources Conservation at Millikin University

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 Millikin University stacks up to those at other schools.

Millikin is located in Decatur, Illinois and approximately 1,982 students attend the school each year. Of the 451 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Millikin University in 2021, 3 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.

Millikin Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Millikin Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The conservation major at Millikin 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 Focused Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	414
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Schools	521

Conservation Student Demographics at Millikin

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

Millikin Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 conservation students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Millikin, about 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at Millikin since its program graduates 27% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Millikin are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Millikin University with a bachelor's in conservation.

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

Millikin 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 IL, the home state for Millikin University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	1,690	$78,640
Conservation Scientists	630	$63,840
Foresters	150	$68,570
Environmental Science Professors	130	$90,820

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 Paris25 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.