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 Smith ranks in comparison to other schools with conservation programs.
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The bachelor's program at Smith was ranked #185 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #12 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 176 |
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools | 185 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Smith College handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is an increase of 65% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor's degree at Smith is $21,648. This is less than $34,020, which is the national median of all conservation majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Smith was $1,910 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 | $61,260 | $61,260 |
| Fees | $308 | $308 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $21,310 | $21,310 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,352 | $2,352 |
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All of the 28 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in conservation from Smith in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Smith College with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Smith conservation bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Smith Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Smith College.
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