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Conservation in Pennsylvania

Conservation Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2022-2023, 835 students earned their Conservation degrees in PA.

In this state, Conservation is the 60th most popular major out of a total 338 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Conservation Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 587
Master’s Degree 192
Associate Degree 41
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 12
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.2%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
  • White: 72.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.8%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Conservation Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 3,380 people in the state and 119,200 people in the nation working in conservation jobs.

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Wages for Conservation Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a conservation grad in the state is $74,430, compared to a typical salary of $77,580 nationwide.

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

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

76% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 57% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,138.

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62 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 68% get financial aid.

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Temple University

Philadelphia
49 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 56%. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate.

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#4

Allegheny College

Meadville
48 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
1,667 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $24,838. 78% of the teachers are full time.

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#5

Gettysburg College

Gettysburg
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
2,507 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,320. 97% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years.

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#6

Bucknell University

Lewisburg
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
3,726 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. 61% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $42,198.

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#7

Dickinson College

Carlisle
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
1,932 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years. The full-time teacher rate is 83%. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

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#7

Drexel University

Philadelphia
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 55%. Most students complete their degree in 4.68 years.

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Villanova University

Villanova
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
11,032 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $43,090. The full-time teacher rate is 67%. Of all the students who attend this school, 60% get financial aid.

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Duquesne University

Pittsburgh
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
8,830 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 50%. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

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Conservation Careers in PA

Some of the careers conservation majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Wildlife Management 85
Forestry 53
Other Resources & Conservation 53
Natural Resource Management 35
Fisheries Sciences 1

View all majors related to Conservation

View Nationwide Conservation Report

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