by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Brown ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in conservation.
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BS in Environmental Science - Natural Resources & Conservation
Develop a broad-based interdisciplinary skill set to solve complex environmental problems like climate change, alternative energy and sustainability with a specialized online degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for conservation majors, Brown came in at #12. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Brown University handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
Conservation majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Brown go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,489 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,602 for all conservation students.
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MBA in Sustainability & Environmental Compliance
Learn to fit environmental standards into your business practices when you earn your sustainability and environmental compliance MBA at Southern New Hampshire University.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Brown University.
Of the 32 conservation students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Brown, about 31% were men and 69% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
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