Natural Resources Conservation at Villanova University

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 Villanova University stacks up to those at other schools.

Villanova is located in Villanova, Pennsylvania and approximately 11,032 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 12 conservation majors received their bachelor's degree from Villanova.

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.

Villanova Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

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

Villanova Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the conservation progam at Villanova 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 Villanova 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	321

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in conservation from Villanova. This makes it the #55 most popular school for conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

Conservation Student Demographics at Villanova

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

Villanova Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 conservation students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Villanova, about 8% were men and 92% were women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Villanova 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 Villanova University with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Villanova Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a master's degree in conservation from Villanova. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Villanova 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 Villanova 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 Alertjean under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.