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Natural Resources Conservation at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

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Natural Resources Conservation at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

If you are interested in studying natural resources conservation, you may want to check out the program at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ship is located in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 6,130 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received their master's degree in 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.

Ship Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Conservation

Ship Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

Conservation Student Demographics at Ship

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.

Ship Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

33% Women
The conservation program at Ship awarded 3 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in conservation each year. Ship does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 27% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a conservation master's degree from Ship, 100% 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 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania with a master's in conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 PA, the home state for Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,050 $74,430
Conservation Scientists 770 $55,200
Foresters 310 $66,170
Environmental Science Professors 250 $93,850

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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