Natural Resources Conservation at Sierra College
If you are interested in studying Natural Resources Conservation, you may want to check out the program at Sierra College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Sierra College is in Rocklin, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 24 natural resources conservation degrees were granted at Sierra College.
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Online Class Availability at Sierra College
Many students take online classes at Sierra College. Of 19,125 students, 7,240 (38%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,388 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Sierra College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Sierra College are 58% women (14) and 42% men (10).
Natural Resources Conservation Associate’s Program at Sierra College
Of the 24 associate’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at Sierra College, 58% were women (14) and 42% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation associate’s degree recipients at Sierra College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Natural Resources Conservation associate’s degree recipients at Sierra College, higher than the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Natural Resources Conservation Concentrations at Sierra College
This Natural Resources Conservation program at Sierra College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | 20 |
| Environmental Science | 4 |
Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates
Graduates of the Natural Resources Conservation program at Sierra College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Natural Resources Conservation graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Foresters | $93,406 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $90,139 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $83,485 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $83,212 |
| Conservation Scientists | $81,436 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,966 |
| Park Naturalists | $76,516 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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