Natural Resources Conservation at Susquehanna University

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

Susquehanna is located in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,241. Of the 576 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Susquehanna University in 2021, 7 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.

Susquehanna Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Susquehanna Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at Susquehanna 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.

Conservation Student Demographics at Susquehanna

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

Susquehanna Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 conservation majors earned their bachelor's degree from Susquehanna. Of these graduates, 57% were men and 43% were women. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at Susquehanna since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Susquehanna are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 Susquehanna University with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Susquehanna 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 PA, the home state for Susquehanna University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	2,050	$74,430
Conservation Scientists	770	$55,200
Foresters	310	$66,170
Environmental Science Professors	250	$93,850

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 Janey Apfelbaum under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.