Water, Wetlands, & Marine Resources Management at Northwestern Michigan College

If you are interested in studying water, wetlands, & marine resources management, you may want to check out the program at Northwestern Michigan College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NMC is located in Traverse City, Michigan and has a total student population of 3,278.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Water, Wetlands, & Marine Resources Management section at the bottom of this page.

NMC Water, Wetlands, & Marine Resources Management Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management

NMC Water, Wetlands, & Marine Resources Management Rankings

Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management Student Demographics at NMC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the water, wetlands, and marine resources management majors at Northwestern Michigan College.

NMC Water, Wetlands, & Marine Resources Management Associate’s Program

43% Women

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of water, wetlands, and marine resources management associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in water, wetlands, and marine resources management only graduates about 39% men each year. The program at NMC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 19% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in water, wetlands, and marine resources management at NMC are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. NMC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in water, wetlands, and marine resources management graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern Michigan College with a associate's in water, wetlands, and marine resources management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in water, wetlands, and marine resources management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Northwestern Michigan College.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Conservation Scientists	370	$63,460
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	40	$95,920

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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