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Natural Resources Conservation at Southwest Minnesota State University

Natural Resources Conservation at Southwest Minnesota State University

What traits are you looking for in a conservation school? To help you decide if Southwest Minnesota State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's conservation program.

Southwest Minnesota State University is located in Marshall, Minnesota and approximately 7,259 students attend the school each year.

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.

Southwest Minnesota State University Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Southwest Minnesota State University Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at Southwest Minnesota State University 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 Southwest Minnesota State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Southwest Minnesota State University.

Southwest Minnesota State University Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Southwest Minnesota State University 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 Southwest Minnesota State University 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 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

The following conservation concentations are available at Southwest Minnesota State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southwest Minnesota State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Science 4

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 MN, the home state for Southwest Minnesota State University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,780 $74,880
Foresters 390 $64,330
Conservation Scientists 390 $72,650
Environmental Science Professors 100 $100,840

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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