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Conservation Biology at Western Connecticut State University

Conservation Biology at Western Connecticut State University

3 Master's Degrees
What traits are you looking for in a conservation biology school? To help you decide if Western Connecticut State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's conservation biology program.

WestConn is located in Danbury, Connecticut and has a total student population of 5,246.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Conservation Biology section at the bottom of this page.

WestConn Conservation Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Conservation Biology

WestConn Conservation Biology Rankings

Conservation Biology Student Demographics at WestConn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation biology majors at Western Connecticut State University.

WestConn Conservation Biology Master’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of conservation biology master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in conservation biology each year. WestConn does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 41% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a conservation biology master's degree from WestConn, 75% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the conservation biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

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

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

Careers That Conservation Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in conservation biology 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 Western Connecticut State University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Biological Scientists 150 $93,180

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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