Natural Resources & Conservation at College of Charleston

Every natural resources & 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 & conservation program at College of Charleston stacks up to those at other schools.

C of C is located in Charleston, South Carolina and approximately 10,384 students attend the school each year.

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.

C of C Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

C of C Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at C of C

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at College of Charleston.

C of C Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of natural resources & conservation master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

Of the students who received a natural resources & conservation master's degree from C of C, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

The following natural resources & conservation concentations are available at College of Charleston. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from College of Charleston. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation	28

Related Majors

• Engineering
• Architecture & Related Services
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources & 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 SC, the home state for College of Charleston.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	11,180	$42,280
Firefighters	5,330	$36,300
Police and Detective Supervisors	1,770	$61,160
Managers	1,760	$100,890
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers	1,510	$21,090

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Lkeadle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.