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Conservation in Kentucky

Conservation Schools in Kentucky

In 2022-2023, 146 students earned their Conservation degrees in KY.

As a degree choice, Conservation is the 86th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Conservation Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 109
Post-Master’s Certificate 26
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 26
Master’s Degree 10
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 5.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 75.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.5%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for Conservation Grads in Kentucky

There are 1,470 people in the state and 119,200 people in the nation working in conservation jobs.

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Wages for Conservation Jobs in Kentucky

A typical salary for a conservation grad in the state is $51,740, compared to a typical salary of $77,580 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Kentucky that offer conservation degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $16,328.

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#2

Centre College

Danville
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
1,333 Total Students

An average student at Centre College of Kentucky will pay a net price of $22,024. 93% of the teachers are full time. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#3

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at NKU.

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#4

Bellarmine University

Louisville
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,293 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $22,229. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years.

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#5

Georgetown College

Georgetown
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
1,565 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 55%. An average student at Georgetown College will pay a net price of $14,522. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

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#5

Kentucky State University

Frankfort
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
2,290 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. 78% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $11,619.

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#7

Midway University

Midway
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
1,381 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 28%.

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#7

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
17,517 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.47 years. 70% of the teachers are full time. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Conservation Careers in KY

Some of the careers conservation majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Wildlife Management 37
Forestry 14
Other Resources & Conservation 6

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