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Natural Resources Conservation at Stanford University

If you are interested in studying Natural Resources Conservation, you may want to check out the program at Stanford University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Stanford University sits in Stanford, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 33 natural resources conservation degrees were awarded at Stanford University.

Online Class Availability at Stanford University

Distance learning is available at Stanford University. Of 18,625 students, 350 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 854 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Stanford University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Stanford University are 42% women (14) and 58% men (19).

Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program at Stanford University

Of the 30 master’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at Stanford University, 40% were women (12) and 60% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at Stanford University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	14

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at Stanford University, lower than the national average of 21%.*

Natural Resources Conservation Doctoral Program at Stanford University

Of the 3 doctoral natural resources conservation degrees awarded at Stanford University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation doctoral degree recipients at Stanford University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Natural Resources Conservation Concentrations at Stanford University

The Natural Resources Conservation program at Stanford University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Conservation & Research	33

Best-Paid Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates

Students who finish Natural Resources Conservation program at Stanford University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Natural Resources Conservation majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Coroners	$110,095
Foresters	$93,406
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$90,139
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,485
Industrial Ecologists	$83,212
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,966
Park Naturalists	$76,516

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.