Natural Resources Conservation at Stetson University

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

Stetson is located in DeLand, Florida and has a total student population of 4,462. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received a bachelor's degree in conservation from Stetson.

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.

Stetson Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Stetson Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the conservation progam at Stetson compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The conservation major at Stetson 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	270
	276
Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	276
	287

Earnings of Stetson Conservation Graduates

The median salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor's degree at Stetson is $16,057. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,602 for all conservation students.

Conservation Student Demographics at Stetson

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

Stetson Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Stetson 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 Stetson University with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Stetson also has a doctoral program available in conservation. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 Stetson University.

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
• Image Credit: By Ebyabe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.