Natural Resources & Conservation at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

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

SRU is located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania and approximately 8,860 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 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.

SRU Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

Online Classes Are Available at SRU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SRU does offer online courses in natural resources and conservation for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

SRU Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at SRU

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

SRU Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

Of the 12 students who graduated with a master’s in natural resources and conservation from SRU in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

Of the students who received a natural resources and conservation master's degree from SRU, 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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania with a master's in natural resources and conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation	12

Related Majors

• Computer & Information Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics

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 PA, the home state for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	27,850	$66,600
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers	5,850	$20,320
Firefighters	4,650	$56,090
Police and Detective Supervisors	3,350	$92,170

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 Blackngold29 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.