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Natural Resources Conservation in Missouri

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Natural Resources Conservation Schools in Missouri

In 2020-2021, 64 students earned their Conservation degrees in MO.

As a degree choice, Natural Resources Conservation is the 71st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Natural Resources Conservation Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 55
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, a conservation major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of conservation majors in Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.4%
  • Black or African American: 10.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 59.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.4%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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Jobs for Natural Resources Conservation Grads in Missouri

1,660 people in the state and 119,200 in the nation are employed in jobs related to conservation.

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Wages for Natural Resources Conservation Jobs in Missouri

In this state, conservation grads earn an average of $57,580. Nationwide, they make an average of $77,580.

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There are 4 colleges in Missouri that offer conservation degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Webster University

Saint Louis
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
8,197 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.90%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,683 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. A typical student attending Mizzou will pay a net price of $16,559.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
10,001 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,146 a year. The student loan default rate of 8.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#4

Lincoln University

Jefferson City
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
22% Graduation Rate
2,012 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. In their early career, LU Missouri grads earn an average salary of $29,831. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it.

Natural Resources Conservation Careers in MO

Some of the careers conservation majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Environmental Science Professors 22% $85,890
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 10% $46,740
Foresters 4% $48,010
Conservation Scientists 2% $52,790

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Forestry 3

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