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Conservation Biology at State University of New York at Cortland

What traits are you looking for in a school for Conservation Biology, take a look at what State University of New York at Cortland. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

State University of New York at Cortland is in Cortland, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 3 conservation biology degrees were granted at State University of New York at Cortland.

Online Class Availability at State University of New York at Cortland

Many students take online classes at State University of New York at Cortland. Among 6,938 students, 786 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,097 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Conservation Biology graduates at State University of New York at Cortland, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Conservation Biology graduates at State University of New York at Cortland are 33% women (1) and 67% men (2).

Conservation Biology Bachelor’s Program at State University of New York at Cortland

Among the 3 bachelor’s conservation biology degrees awarded at State University of New York at Cortland, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Conservation Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Cortland.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 33% of Conservation Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Cortland, higher than the national average of 16%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Conservation Biology Graduates

Graduates of the Conservation Biology program at State University of New York at Cortland pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Conservation Biology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,485
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550
Park Naturalists	$76,516
Range Managers	$59,935
Biologists	$54,070
Geneticists	$48,526
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$41,048

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.