Bachelor’s Degrees in Natural Resources Conservation (Other)
Education Levels of Other Conservation Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 70 people earned their bachelor's degree in other conservation. This earns it the #287 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other conservation at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 70 |
| Graduate Certificate | 46 |
| Master’s Degree | 26 |
| Associate Degree | 4 |
| Basic Certificate | 3 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1 |
Earnings of Other Conservation Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in other conservation is $34,422. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $31,781 and the high is $37,064.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in other conservation is $24,000. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $24,000 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $24,000.
The median monthly payment of a other conservation graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $285.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in other conservation. About 51.4% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 36 |
| Women | 34 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other conservation bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 66 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Other Conservation Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 11 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in other conservation. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
The most popular school in the United States for other conservation students seekinga bachelor's degree is Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their bachelor's degree in other conservation from Penn State University Park. Of these students, 59% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus other conservation graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $34,422.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for other conservation majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Northland College. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in other conservation from Northland. Of these students, 56% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in other conservation at Northland College make a median salary of 34,422.
Kansas State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other conservation. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,964 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in other conservation from K -State. Kansas State University other conservation graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $34,422.
The 4th most popular school in the country for other conservation majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Platteville. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,827 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,223 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in other conservation from UW - Platteville. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in other conservation at University of Wisconsin - Platteville make a median salary of 34,422.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other conservation that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 17,614 |
| Wildlife Management | 1,666 |
| Natural Resource Management | 1,427 |
| Forestry | 1,083 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 342 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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