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Conservation in District of Columbia

Conservation Schools in District of Columbia

In 2022-2023, 156 students earned their Conservation degrees in DC.

As a degree choice, Conservation is the 60th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Conservation Majors in District of Columbia

Conservation majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 91
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a conservation major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of conservation majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.6%
  • Black or African American: 3.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.9%
  • White: 58.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.3%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Conservation Grads in District of Columbia

There are 1,980 people in the state and 119,200 people in the nation working in conservation jobs.

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Wages for Conservation Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, conservation grads earn an average of $86,790. Nationwide, they make an average of $77,580.

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There are 2 colleges in District of Columbia that offer conservation degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

American University

Washington
40 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
14,001 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 56%. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 52% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at GWU.

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Conservation Careers in DC

Some of the careers conservation majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to conservation.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
Natural Resource Management 2

View all majors related to Conservation

View Nationwide Conservation Report

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