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Natural Resources Conservation at Ohio State University - Main Campus

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study natural resources conservation, take a look at what Ohio State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and has a total student population of 61,369.

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.

Ohio State Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation
Master’s Degree in Conservation

Ohio State Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at Ohio State 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.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in conservation, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Conservation Student Demographics at Ohio State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

63% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Ohio State 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	118
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Ohio State Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

58% Women

16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of conservation master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in conservation each year. Ohio State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a conservation master's degree from Ohio State, 65% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	20
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

The following conservation concentations are available at Ohio State University - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ohio State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Science	94
Natural Resources/Conservation, General	64

Natural Resource Management

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 OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	2,000	$74,750
Conservation Scientists	740	$55,550
Foresters	200	$61,990
Environmental Science Professors	120	$102,570

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
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