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Natural Resources & Conservation in Pennsylvania

Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Pennsylvania

1,070 students earned Natural Resources & Conservation degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2022-2023 year.

A Natural Resources & Conservation major is the 25th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Natural Resources & Conservation Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 745
Master’s Degree 210
Associate Degree 96
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 15
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.4%
  • White: 76.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.5%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Natural Resources & Conservation Grads in Pennsylvania

58,190 people in the state and 1,982,470 in the nation are employed in jobs related to natural resources & conservation.

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Wages for Natural Resources & Conservation Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, natural resources & conservation grads earn an average of $66,600. Nationwide, they make an average of $65,320.

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

181 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $32,223. 68% of students get financical aid.

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

8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 57% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $26,138.

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62 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
2,303 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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#4

Temple University

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

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $23,742. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

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#5

Allegheny College

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

The full-time teacher rate is 78%. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#6

Gettysburg College

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

This private school has an average net price of $28,320. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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#7

Bucknell University

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

This private school has an average net price of $42,198. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate.

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#8

Juniata College

Huntingdon
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
1,356 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.02 years to complete their degree at Juniata. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time.

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Dickinson College

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

An average student at Dickinson will pay a net price of $30,345. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate.

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Drexel University

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

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.68 years to graduate.

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Natural Resources & Conservation Careers in PA

Some of the careers natural resources & conservation majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Firefighters 4% $58,230

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Engineering 10,045
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 7,854
Mathematics & Statistics 2,808
Physical Sciences 2,562
Engineering Technologies 2,033
Agriculture 1,339
Architecture/Urban Planning 883
Military Technologies & Sciences 128

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View Nationwide Natural Resources & Conservation Report

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