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Natural Resources & Conservation at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

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

Paul Smith's College is located in Paul Smiths, New York and has a total student population of 681. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 92 students received a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation from Paul Smith's College.

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.

Paul Smith’s College Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

Paul Smith’s College Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

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

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 natural resources and conservation major at Paul Smith's College 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 Schools 2
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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Associate Degree Schools 4
Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Associate Degree Schools 10
Most Focused Natural Resources & Conservation Associate Degree Schools 12
Most Focused Natural Resources & Conservation Undergraduate Certificate Schools 33
Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Undergraduate Certificate Schools 33
Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Associate Degree Schools 47
Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 57
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Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools 221
Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 221
Most Focused Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools 221
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools 241
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 248

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in natural resources and conservation from Paul Smith’s College. This is the #222 most popular school for natural resources and conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at Paul Smith's College

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

Paul Smith’s College Natural Resources & Conservation Associate’s Program

10% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 90% of natural resources and conservation associate's degrees went to men and 10% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in natural resources and conservation only graduates about 44% men each year. The program at Paul Smith's College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 46% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in natural resources and conservation at Paul Smith's College are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science with a associate's in natural resources and conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Paul Smith’s College Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

32% Women
1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The natural resources and conservation program at Paul Smith's College awarded 92 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 68% of these degrees went to men with the other 32% going to 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 Paul Smith's College since its program graduates 25% more men than average.

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About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation at Paul Smith's College 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 Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science 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 85
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Paul Smith's College 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 Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resource Management 40
Forestry 27
Wildlife Management 18
Natural Resources Conservation 11
Fisheries Sciences 6

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 NY, the home state for Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 53,560 $74,860
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Police and Detective Supervisors 12,650 $115,940
Firefighters 11,880 $73,710
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 7,860 $27,630

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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