Natural Resources Conservation at University of New Haven

If you plan to study natural resources conservation, take a look at what University of New Haven has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of New Haven is located in West Haven, Connecticut and approximately 6,961 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in conservation from University of New Haven.

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.

University of New Haven Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation
• Master’s Degree in Conservation

University of New Haven Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The conservation major at University of New Haven 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 Popular Natural Resources Conservation Schools	332
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	433

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in conservation from University of New Haven. This makes it the #105 most popular school for conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

Conservation Student Demographics at University of New Haven

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

University of New Haven Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Conservation from University of New Haven in 2020-2021, 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 University of New Haven since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at University of New Haven 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 University of New Haven with a bachelor's in conservation.

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

University of New Haven Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in conservation from University of New Haven. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in conservation each year. University of New Haven does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Haven with a master's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Natural Resource Management

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 CT, the home state for University of New Haven.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	800	$83,220
Environmental Science Professors	110	$84,560
Foresters	60	$72,010
Conservation Scientists	60	$87,710

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 Zrosen88 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.