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Natural Resources & Conservation at Willamette University

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Natural Resources & Conservation at Willamette University

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

Willamette is located in Salem, Oregon and has a total student population of 1,866. Of the 401 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Willamette University in 2021, 30 of them were natural resources and conservation majors.

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.

Willamette Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

Willamette Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the natural resources and conservation progam at Willamette 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 natural resources and conservation major at Willamette 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 Focused Natural Resources & Conservation Schools 69
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools 143
Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 185
Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools 237

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at Willamette

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources and conservation majors at Willamette University.

Willamette Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 30 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in natural resources and conservation from Willamette in 2021, 37% were men and 63% were women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation at Willamette are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Willamette also has a doctoral program available in natural resources and conservation. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

If you plan to be a natural resources and conservation major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Willamette University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 30

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources and 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 OR, the home state for Willamette University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Managers 7,850 $94,400
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 5,390 $70,360
Firefighters 3,410 $66,330
Forest and Conservation Technicians 2,580 $40,490
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 1,490 $24,510

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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