Natural Resources Conservation at Sierra College
Sierra College is located in Rocklin, California and has a total student population of 17,503.
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.
Sierra College Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Conservation
Sierra College Natural Resources Conservation Rankings
Conservation Student Demographics at Sierra College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Sierra College.
Sierra College Natural Resources Conservation Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in conservation at Sierra College are white. Around 63% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Sierra College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in conservation graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sierra College with a associate's in conservation.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation
Natural Resources Conservation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Sierra College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | 17 |
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 Sierra 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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