Natural Resources Conservation at Pomona College

Every natural resources conservation school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the conservation program at Pomona College stacks up to those at other schools.

Pomona is located in Claremont, California and has a total student population of 1,475. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in conservation from Pomona.

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.

Pomona Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Pomona Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks conservation programs across the country. The following shows how Pomona performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The conservation major at Pomona 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	203
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Schools	263
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	464
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Schools	548

Conservation Student Demographics at Pomona

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

Pomona Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in conservation from Pomona in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities in its conservation bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

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

Related Majors

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 CA, the home state for Pomona College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	12,750	$91,890
Conservation Scientists	1,990	$75,980
Environmental Science Professors	520	$135,840
Foresters	430	$80,030
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	110	$133,470

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
• Image Credit: By Nostalgicwisdom under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.