by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how DePaul ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in conservation.
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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 DePaul was ranked #176 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #6 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, DePaul University handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in conservation from DePaul. This makes it the #138 most popular school for conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.
Conservation majors who earn their bachelor's degree from DePaul go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,318 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,602 for all conservation students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at DePaul, conservation students borrow a median amount of $24,750 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,772 for all conservation majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the conservation program at DePaul is $560 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 DePaul University.
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at DePaul are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 conservation majors earned their master's degree from DePaul. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a master's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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