by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Environmental Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Natural Resources Conservation is a major offered under the natural resources and conservation program of study at Warren Wilson College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in conservation, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Warren Wilson was ranked #307 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #8 in North Carolina.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Warren Wilson paid an average of $1,563 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,500 | $37,500 |
| Fees | $850 | $850 |
| Books and Supplies | $850 | $850 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,750 | $11,750 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,030 | $3,030 |
Learn more about Warren Wilson tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Warren Wilson in Conservation walked away with an average of $25,764 in student debt. That is 12% higher than the national average of $23,094.
The median early career salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Warren Wilson is $23,207 per year. That is 23% lower than the national average of $30,240.
Warren Wilson 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 Warren Wilson Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in conservation in 2019-2020, 61.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 59.0%.
Around 9.5% of conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at Warren Wilson in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Natural Resources Conservation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | 21 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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