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Natural Resources & Conservation at Southwest Texas Junior College

Natural Resources & Conservation at Southwest Texas Junior College

What traits are you looking for in a natural resources & conservation school? To help you decide if Southwest Texas Junior College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's natural resources & conservation program.

Southwest Texas Junior College is located in Uvalde, Texas and approximately 6,480 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 Texas Junior College Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Natural Resources & Conservation (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

Southwest Texas Junior College Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at Southwest Texas Junior College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at Southwest Texas Junior College.

Southwest Texas Junior College Natural Resources & Conservation Associate’s Program

25% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of natural resources & conservation associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in natural resources & conservation only graduates about 42% men each year. The program at Southwest Texas Junior College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 33% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in natural resources & conservation at Southwest Texas Junior College are white. Around 63% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Southwest Texas Junior College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in natural resources & conservation graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwest Texas Junior College with a associate's in natural resources & conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

Natural Resources & Conservation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwest Texas Junior College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Wildlife Management 8

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources & 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 TX, the home state for Southwest Texas Junior College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 60,260 $61,870
Firefighters 29,110 $52,520
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 13,430 $21,450
Police and Detective Supervisors 6,400 $87,840

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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