Natural Resources & Conservation at Santa Monica College
SMC is located in Santa Monica, California and has a total student population of 25,948.
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.
SMC Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Natural Resources & Conservation (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation
Online Classes Are Available at SMC
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
For those who are interested in distance learning, SMC does offer online courses in natural resources & conservation for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
SMC Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings
Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at SMC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at Santa Monica College.
SMC Natural Resources & Conservation Associate’s Program
SMC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in natural resources & conservation graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Santa Monica College with a associate's in natural resources & conservation.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation
The following natural resources & conservation concentations are available at Santa Monica College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Santa Monica College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Natural Resources Conservation | 9 |
Related Majors
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 CA, the home state for Santa Monica College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 72,680 | $101,380 |
Managers | 66,300 | $143,350 |
Firefighters | 32,910 | $81,580 |
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers | 15,390 | $34,430 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 12,750 | $91,890 |
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.