Natural Resources Conservation at St Petersburg College

Every natural resources conservation school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the conservation program at St Petersburg College stacks up to those at other schools.

SPC is located in St. Petersburg, Florida and has a total student population of 26,430.

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.

SPC Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Conservation (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Conservation

SPC Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

Conservation Student Demographics at SPC

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

SPC Natural Resources Conservation Associate’s Program

30% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of conservation associate's degrees went to men and 30% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in conservation only graduates about 38% men each year. The program at SPC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 32% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in conservation at SPC are white. Around 80% 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 St Petersburg College with a associate's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

The following conservation concentations are available at St Petersburg College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at St Petersburg College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Science	14

Natural Resource Management

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 FL, the home state for St Petersburg College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,920	$58,790
Conservation Scientists	1,020	$40,620
Foresters	110	$64,190
Environmental Science Professors	110	$87,020

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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