by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how CSULB 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 CSULB was ranked #188 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #26 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Long Beach handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is an increase of 41% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
Conservation majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CSULB go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,965 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,602 for all conservation students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CSULB, conservation students borrow a median amount of $13,575 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.
Learn about other programs related to Natural Resources Conservation that might interest you.
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 California State University - Long Beach.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 students earned a bachelor's degree in conservation from CSULB. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
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