Natural Resources Conservation at Roger Williams University

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

RWU is located in Bristol, Rhode Island and approximately 4,702 students attend the school each year. Of the 956 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Roger Williams University in 2021, 10 of them were natural resources conservation majors.

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.

RWU Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

RWU Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at RWU 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.

Conservation Student Demographics at RWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Roger Williams University.

RWU Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a bachelor's degree in conservation from RWU. About 30% of these graduates were women and the other 70% were men. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at RWU since its program graduates 30% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at RWU 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 Roger Williams University with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

RWU 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 RI, the home state for Roger Williams University.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	300	$82,160

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 Notyourbroom under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.