Natural Resources Conservation at SUNY Maritime College

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

SUNY Maritime College is located in Throggs Neck, New York and approximately 1,671 students attend the school each year. Of the 191 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Maritime College in 2021, 12 of them were natural resources conservation majors.

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.

SUNY Maritime College Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

SUNY Maritime College Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the conservation progam at SUNY Maritime College 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 SUNY Maritime College 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
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	47
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Schools	57
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	321
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Schools	383

Conservation Student Demographics at SUNY Maritime College

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

SUNY Maritime College Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a bachelor's degree in conservation from SUNY Maritime College. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at SUNY Maritime College since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities in its conservation bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY Maritime College with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

SUNY Maritime College 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 NY, the home state for SUNY Maritime College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,400	$79,340
Environmental Science Professors	820	$90,160
Foresters	250	$65,620
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	160	$81,450

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 User:Jim.henderson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.