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Natural Resources Conservation at Pamlico Community College

Natural Resources Conservation at Pamlico Community College

If you plan to study natural resources conservation, take a look at what Pamlico Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

PCC is located in Grantsboro, North Carolina and approximately 362 students attend the school each year.

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.

PCC Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Conservation (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Conservation

PCC Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

Conservation Student Demographics at PCC

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

PCC Natural Resources Conservation Associate’s Program

44% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of conservation associate's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in conservation only graduates about 38% men each year. The program at PCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 17% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in conservation at PCC are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. PCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in conservation graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pamlico Community College with a associate's in conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pamlico Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources/Conservation, General 3
Environmental Studies 2

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 NC, the home state for Pamlico Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 3,790 $64,850
Conservation Scientists 390 $61,780
Foresters 370 $63,610
Environmental Science Professors 140 $69,130
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 90 $64,120

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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