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Natural Resources Conservation at University of South Carolina - Columbia

Natural Resources Conservation at University of South Carolina - Columbia

Every natural resources conservation school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the conservation program at University of South Carolina - Columbia stacks up to those at other schools.

UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 35,470.

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.

UofSC Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

UofSC Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at UofSC 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 UofSC

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

UofSC Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at UofSC since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at UofSC 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 South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 64
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

The following conservation concentations are available at University of South Carolina - Columbia. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of South Carolina - Columbia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Studies 25
Environmental Science 22

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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Conservation Scientists 250 $56,220
Foresters 200 $61,430

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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