by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Natural Resources/Conservation, General. 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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in conservation, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at SRU paid an average of $774 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $516 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,288 | $13,932 |
| Fees | $2,807 | $3,720 |
The median early career salary of conservation students who receive their master’s degree from SRU is $48,138 per year. That is 3% lower than the national average of $49,753.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the conservation master’s degree program at SRU. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SRU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in conservation in 2019-2020, 80.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 61.2%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in conservation at SRU in 2019-2020, 5.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 18%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Natural Resources Conservation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General | 20 |
*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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