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Natural Resources & Conservation at Southwest Texas Junior College

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Natural Resources & Conservation at Southwest Texas Junior College

If you are interested in studying natural resources and conservation, you may want to check out the program at Southwest Texas Junior College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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

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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 and conservation majors at Southwest Texas Junior College.

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

13% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of natural resources and conservation associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in natural resources and conservation only graduates about 44% men each year. The program at Southwest Texas Junior College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 44% more women than average.

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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 and conservation graduates 27% 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 and conservation.

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

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

The following natural resources and conservation concentations are available at Southwest Texas Junior College. 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 and 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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