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Natural Resources & Conservation at Potomac State College of West Virginia University

Natural Resources & Conservation at Potomac State College of West Virginia University

What traits are you looking for in a natural resources & conservation school? To help you decide if Potomac State College of West Virginia University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's natural resources & conservation program.

WVU Potomac State College is located in Keyser, West Virginia and approximately 1,193 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.

WVU Potomac State College Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

WVU Potomac State College Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at WVU Potomac State College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at Potomac State College of West Virginia University.

WVU Potomac State College Natural Resources & Conservation Associate’s Program

40% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of natural resources & conservation associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in natural resources & conservation only graduates about 42% men each year. The program at WVU Potomac State College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 18% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in natural resources & conservation at WVU Potomac State 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 Potomac State College of West Virginia University with a associate's in natural resources & conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

The following natural resources & conservation concentations are available at Potomac State College of West Virginia University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Potomac State College of West Virginia University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Forestry 12

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources & 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 WV, the home state for Potomac State College of West Virginia University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 3,460 $43,590
Managers 1,880 $77,290
Firefighters 830 $36,820
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 560 $56,380
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 390 $21,270

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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