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Natural Resources & Conservation at Northland College

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Natural Resources & Conservation at Northland College

Every natural resources and conservation school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the natural resources and conservation program at Northland College stacks up to those at other schools.

Northland is located in Ashland, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 570. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students received a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation from Northland.

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.

Northland Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

Northland Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks natural resources and conservation programs across the country. The following shows how Northland performed in these rankings.

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 natural resources and conservation major at Northland 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 4
Most Focused Natural Resources & Conservation Schools 6
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 30
33
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools 38
38
Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 142
Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 142
Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools 162
Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools 180

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at Northland

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

Northland Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

46% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation from Northland. About 54% were men and 46% were women. The typical natural resources and conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at Northland since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

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About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation at Northland 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 Northland College 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 36
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Northland 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northland College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation (Other) 25
Natural Resources Conservation 10
Forestry 4

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 WI, the home state for Northland College.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Managers 12,400 $85,050
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,260 $62,040
Firefighters 9,450 $40,310
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 3,810 $20,810
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,400 $84,980

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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