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Conservation in Connecticut

Conservation Schools in Connecticut

In 2022-2023, 420 students earned their Conservation degrees in CT.

A Conservation major is the 37th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Conservation Majors in Connecticut

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 210
Master’s Degree 182
Associate Degree 16
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of conservation majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.8%
  • White: 65.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.1%
  • Other Races: 6.7%
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Jobs for Conservation Grads in Connecticut

In this state, there are 1,030 people employed in jobs related to a conservation degree, compared to 119,200 nationwide.

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Wages for Conservation Jobs in Connecticut

Conservation grads earn an average of $83,220 in the state and $77,580 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Connecticut that offer conservation degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Yale University

New Haven
150 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,535. Of all the students who attend this school, 59% get financial aid.

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104 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $23,512. The full-time teacher rate is 66%. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at UCONN.

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#3

Wesleyan University

Middletown
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
3,053 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 49% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. An average student at Wesleyan U will pay a net price of $28,340.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
6,961 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $33,170. 100% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 35% are considered full time.

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#4

Trinity College

Hartford
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
2,241 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 71% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $37,118.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,331 Total Students

92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.52 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

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#7

Goodwin College

East Hartford
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
3,312 Total Students

The average student takes 5.00 years to complete their degree at Goodwin. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 31%.

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#8

Fairfield University

Fairfield
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
5,513 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. An average student at Fairfield U will pay a net price of $45,701.

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Conservation Careers in CT

Some of the careers conservation majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary

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

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Natural Resource Management 26

View all majors related to Conservation

View Nationwide Conservation Report

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