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Natural Resources Conservation at Sierra College

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Natural Resources Conservation at Sierra College

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

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

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

71% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of conservation associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in conservation at Sierra College are white. Around 71% 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 4% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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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