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Natural Resources Conservation at Northland College

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Natural Resources Conservation at Northland College

If you are interested in studying natural resources conservation, you may want to check out the program at Northland College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northland is located in Ashland, Wisconsin and approximately 570 students attend the school each year. Of the 141 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northland College in 2021, 10 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.

Northland Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Northland Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the conservation progam at Northland 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 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 18
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Schools 30
120
Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 121
Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools 128
130
Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 186
Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Schools 205
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 359
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Schools 425

How Much Do Conservation Graduates from Northland Make?

The median salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northland is $29,122. This is less than $31,602, which is the national average of all conservation majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Conservation Student Demographics at Northland

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

Northland Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The conservation program at Northland awarded 10 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in 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 conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 WI, the home state for Northland College.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 860 $61,030
Conservation Scientists 670 $65,610
Foresters 460 $55,810
Environmental Science Professors 120 $73,220
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 60 $88,360

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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