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 Gettysburg ranks in comparison to other schools with conservation programs.
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The bachelor's program at Gettysburg was ranked #141 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #6 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 137 |
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools | 141 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Gettysburg College handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor's degree at Gettysburg is $29,428. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,020 for all conservation students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Gettysburg was $2,080 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,230 | $64,230 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,530 | $15,530 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Of the 29 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Conservation from Gettysburg in 2021-2022, 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gettysburg College with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Gettysburg does not offer an online option for its conservation bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Gettysburg Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Gettysburg College.
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