Natural Resources Conservation at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

What traits are you looking for in a conservation school? To help you decide if Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's conservation program.

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 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 Conservation

Online Classes Are Available at SRU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

SRU does offer online education options in conservation for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

SRU Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

Conservation Student Demographics at SRU

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

SRU Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in conservation from SRU. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

Of the students who received a 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 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

Related Majors

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 Slippery Rock 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Blackngold29 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.