Natural Resources Conservation at Western Illinois University
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 Western Illinois University stacks up to those at other schools.WIU is located in Macomb, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,490.
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.
WIU Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available
WIU Natural Resources Conservation Rankings
Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation
The following conservation concentations are available at Western Illinois University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Illinois University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Environmental Science | 2 |
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 IL, the home state for Western Illinois University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
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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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By IlliniGradResearch under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.