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Conservation in Pennsylvania

Conservation Schools in Pennsylvania

835 students earned Conservation degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Conservation is the 75th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Conservation Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 192
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.2%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
  • White: 72.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.8%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Conservation Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 3,380 people employed in jobs related to a conservation degree, compared to 119,200 nationwide.

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Wages for Conservation Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, conservation grads earn an average of $74,430. Nationwide, they make an average of $77,580.

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There are 8 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer conservation degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $26,138. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at UPenn.

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Duquesne University

Pittsburgh
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
8,830 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 50% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate.

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Villanova University

Villanova
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
11,032 Total Students

60% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at Villanova will pay a net price of $43,090. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

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Drexel University

Philadelphia
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $35,596. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
8,860 Total Students

87% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.23 years to complete their degree at SRU. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Point Park University

Pittsburgh
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
3,591 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 29%.

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Lehigh University

Bethlehem
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
7,067 Total Students

75% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. 85% of the teachers are full time.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
6,130 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $21,562.

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Conservation Careers in PA

Some of the careers conservation majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Other Resources & Conservation 12
Natural Resource Management 11
Forestry 7

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View Nationwide Conservation Report

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