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Natural Resources Conservation at Mountain Empire Community College

Natural Resources Conservation at Mountain Empire Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resources Conservation, take a look at what Mountain Empire Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mountain Empire Community College sits in Big Stone Gap, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 natural resources conservation degrees were granted at Mountain Empire Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Mountain Empire Community College

Distance learning is available at Mountain Empire Community College. Among 2,116 students, 678 (32%) studied exclusively online and 934 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Mountain Empire Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Mountain Empire Community College are 26% women (6) and 74% men (17).

Natural Resources Conservation Associate’s Program at Mountain Empire Community College

Of the 11 associate’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at Mountain Empire Community College, 55% were women (6) and 45% were men (5).

Mountain Empire Community College gender breakdown of Natural Resources Conservation Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation associate’s degree recipients at Mountain Empire Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Racial-ethnic diversity of Natural Resources Conservation majors at Mountain Empire Community College

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Natural Resources Conservation Concentrations at Mountain Empire Community College

This Natural Resources Conservation program at Mountain Empire Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Natural Resources Conservation 23

Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates

Students who finish Natural Resources Conservation program at Mountain Empire Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Natural Resources Conservation majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Environmental Compliance Inspectors $119,630
Coroners $110,095
Foresters $93,406
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $90,139
Regulatory Affairs Specialists $85,399
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary $83,485
Industrial Ecologists $83,212
Conservation Scientists $81,436
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary $79,966
Park Naturalists $76,516

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