Natural Resources Conservation at Muhlenberg College

What traits are you looking for in a conservation school? To help you decide if Muhlenberg College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's conservation program.

Muhlenberg is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,067 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 5 conservation majors received their bachelor's degree from Muhlenberg.

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.

Muhlenberg Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Muhlenberg Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

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

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 Muhlenberg 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 Schools	447
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	491

Conservation Student Demographics at Muhlenberg

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

Muhlenberg Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 conservation majors earned their bachelor's degree from Muhlenberg. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg 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 Duempel at de.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.