Natural Resources & Conservation at Unity College

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

Unity is located in Unity, Maine and approximately 1,429 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 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.

Unity Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

Online Classes Are Available at Unity

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, Unity does offer online courses in natural resources and conservation for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Unity Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at Unity

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources and conservation majors at Unity College.

Unity Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

The natural resources and conservation program at Unity awarded 25 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 32% of these degrees went to men with the other 68% going to women.

Of the students who received a natural resources and conservation master's degree from Unity, 88% 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 Unity College with a master's in natural resources and conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Unity College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation	18
Natural Resource Management	7

Related Majors

• Architecture & Related Services

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 ME, the home state for Unity College.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	2,150	$49,840
Firefighters	2,010	$36,750
Managers	1,380	$96,570
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers	500	$23,460
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	440	$67,390

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 David Dixon under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.