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Natural Resources Conservation at Skagit Valley College

Natural Resources Conservation at Skagit Valley College

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

Skagit Valley College is located in Mount Vernon, Washington and has a total student population of 4,227.

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.

Skagit Valley College Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Conservation (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Conservation
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Skagit Valley College Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at Skagit Valley College 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 Skagit Valley College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Skagit Valley College.

Skagit Valley College Natural Resources Conservation Associate’s Program

25% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of conservation associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in conservation only graduates about 38% men each year. The program at Skagit Valley College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 37% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in conservation at Skagit Valley College are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Skagit Valley College with a associate's in conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Skagit Valley College Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Skagit Valley College 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 Skagit Valley College with a bachelor's in conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

If you plan to be a conservation major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Skagit Valley College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources/Conservation, General 15

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 WA, the home state for Skagit Valley College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,880 $85,090
Conservation Scientists 920 $65,120
Foresters 510 $69,720
Environmental Science Professors 230 $93,820
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 80 $109,820

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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