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Natural Resources & Conservation at American University

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Natural Resources & Conservation at American University

Every natural resources and conservation school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the natural resources and conservation program at American University stacks up to those at other schools.

The American University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 14,001 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students received their master's degree in natural resources and conservation.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Natural Resources & Conservation section at the bottom of this page.

The American University Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

The American University Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at The American University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources and conservation majors at American University.

The American University Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

95% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 natural resources and conservation majors earned their master's degree from The American University. Of these graduates, 5% were men and 95% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American University with a master's in natural resources and conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 18
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

The following natural resources and conservation concentations are available at American University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at American University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 40

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources and conservation can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for American University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Managers 19,910 $147,460
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 5,450 $74,940
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,600 $115,190
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,250 $117,770

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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