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Basic Certificates in Natural Resources Conservation

578 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 24% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 2.2% of conservation graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Conservation Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 578 students earned their basic certificate in conservation. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in conservation at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 17,088
Master’s Degree 3,136
Associate Degree 786
Basic Certificate 578
Doctor’s Degree 410
Graduate Certificate 178
Undergraduate Certificate 78

Earnings of Conservation Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for conservation majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for conservation students who are basic certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in conservation. About 59.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 237
Women 341
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The racial-ethnic distribution of conservation basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 27
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 78
White 407
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 40
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to conservation that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resource Management 210
Wildlife Management 205
Forestry 181
Fisheries Sciences 30
Other Resources & Conservation 3

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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