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Natural Resources & Conservation at Columbia University in the City of New York

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Natural Resources & Conservation at Columbia University in the City of New York

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 Columbia University in the City of New York stacks up to those at other schools.

Columbia is located in New York, New York and approximately 30,135 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 79 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.

Columbia Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

Columbia Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources and conservation majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

76% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 79 students who earned a master's degree in Natural Resources & Conservation from Columbia in 2020-2021, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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Of the students who received a natural resources and conservation master's degree from Columbia, 52% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the natural resources and conservation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 41
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

If you plan to be a natural resources and conservation major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia University in the City of New York. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 79

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 NY, the home state for Columbia University in the City of New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 53,560 $74,860
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Police and Detective Supervisors 12,650 $115,940
Firefighters 11,880 $73,710
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 7,860 $27,630

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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