Natural Resources & Conservation at Washington College

What traits are you looking for in a natural resources & conservation school? To help you decide if Washington College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's natural resources & conservation program.

Washington College is located in Chestertown, Maryland and approximately 1,089 students attend the school each year.

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.

Washington College Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

Washington College Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The natural resources & conservation major at Washington 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.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at Washington College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at Washington College.

Washington College Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of natural resources & conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical natural resources & conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Washington College since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources & conservation at Washington College 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 Washington College with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

The following natural resources & conservation concentations are available at Washington College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Washington College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation	21

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Physical Sciences
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources & 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 MD, the home state for Washington College.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Managers	14,450	$122,050
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	12,650	$68,230
Firefighters	4,140	$61,780
Police and Detective Supervisors	4,080	$93,820
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers	2,830	$22,650

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 masharee under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.