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Natural Resources Conservation in Kansas

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Natural Resources Conservation Schools in Kansas

123 Conservation students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Natural Resources Conservation is the 71st most popular major in the state out of a total 275 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Natural Resources Conservation Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 99
Master’s Degree 18
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.8%
  • White: 62.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 21.1%
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Jobs for Natural Resources Conservation Grads in Kansas

There are 610 people in the state and 119,200 people in the nation working in conservation jobs.

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Wages for Natural Resources Conservation Jobs in Kansas

Conservation grads earn an average of $68,910 in the state and $77,580 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Kansas that offer conservation degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at KU. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
20,854 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,433. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.70%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 90% are considered full time.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
731 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,271. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,999 Total Students

90% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $14,859. In their early career, WSU grads earn an average salary of $39,996.

#5

McPherson College

McPherson
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
868 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The 8.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. An average student at McPherson College will pay a net price of $26,425.

Natural Resources Conservation Careers in KS

Some of the careers conservation majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 14% $65,410
Conservation Scientists 5% $69,820

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Other Resources & Conservation 22

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