Natural Resources Conservation at Winthrop 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 Winthrop University stacks up to those at other schools.

Winthrop is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina and has a total student population of 5,576. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in conservation from Winthrop.

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.

Winthrop Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

Winthrop Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the conservation progam at Winthrop 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 conservation major at Winthrop 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 Schools	485

Conservation Student Demographics at Winthrop

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

Winthrop Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a bachelor's degree in conservation from Winthrop. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at Winthrop since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at Winthrop 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 Winthrop University with a bachelor's in conservation.

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

Winthrop 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 SC, the home state for Winthrop University.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bill Fitzpatrick under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.