by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how ASU - Skysong ranks in comparison to other schools with conservation programs.
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BS in Environmental Science - Natural Resources & Conservation
Develop a broad-based interdisciplinary skill set to solve complex environmental problems like climate change, alternative energy and sustainability with a specialized online degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
The bachelor's program at ASU - Skysong was ranked #88 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #3 in Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Arizona State University - Skysong handed out 59 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is an increase of 69% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in conservation from ASU - Skysong. This makes it the #22 most popular school for conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.
Conservation majors who earn their bachelor's degree from ASU - Skysong go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,617 a year. This is higher than $31,602, which is the national median for all conservation bachelor's degree recipients.
Conservation majors graduating with a master's degree from ASU - Skysong make a median salary of $52,760 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all conservation graduates with a master's is $49,395.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ASU - Skysong, conservation students borrow a median amount of $21,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all conservation bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $23,772.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the conservation program at ASU - Skysong is $250 per month.
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MBA in Sustainability & Environmental Compliance
Learn to fit environmental standards into your business practices when you earn your sustainability and environmental compliance MBA at Southern New Hampshire University.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Arizona State University - Skysong.
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ASU - Skysong are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Skysong with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
The conservation program at ASU - Skysong awarded 33 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Skysong with a master's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resource Management | 12 |
