Conservation Biology Schools in Illinois

13 students earned Conservation Biology degrees in Illinois in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Conservation Biology is the 692nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Conservation Biology Majors in Illinois

Conservation Biology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	13

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a conservation biology major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of conservation biology majors in Illinois is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 7.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 7.7%
• White: 84.6%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Conservation Biology Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 590 people employed in jobs related to a conservation biology degree, compared to 42,640 nationwide.

Wages for Conservation Biology Jobs in Illinois

Conservation Biology grads earn an average of $84,180 in the state and $83,600 nationwide.

Most Popular Conservation Biology Programs in IL

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Conservation Biology Careers in IL

Some of the careers conservation biology majors go into include:

Job Title	IL Job Growth	IL Median Salary
Biological Scientists	4%	$83,370

Related Majors in Illinois

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to conservation biology.

Major	Annual Graduates in IL
Epidemiology	126
Ecology	17
Environmental Biology	10
Evolutionary Biology	4
Evolutionary Biology	3

View all majors related to Conservation Biology

View Nationwide Conservation Biology Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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