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Natural Resources Conservation at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

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Natural Resources Conservation at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

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 conservation program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville stacks up to those at other schools.

SIUE is located in Edwardsville, Illinois and has a total student population of 12,860. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 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.

SIUE Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Conservation

SIUE Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

Conservation Student Demographics at SIUE

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

SIUE Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

60% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The conservation program at SIUE awarded 10 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 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 1
White 1
International Students 8
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 IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,690 $78,640
Conservation Scientists 630 $63,840
Foresters 150 $68,570
Environmental Science Professors 130 $90,820

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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