by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Catawba ranks in comparison to other schools with conservation programs.
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The bachelor's program at Catawba was ranked #214 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #7 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 206 |
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools | 214 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Catawba College handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
Conservation majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Catawba go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,389 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,020 for all conservation students.
Part-time undergraduates at Catawba paid an average of $928 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,400 | $33,400 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,550 | $12,550 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,449 | $3,449 |
Learn more about Catawba tuition and fees.
Of the 22 conservation students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Catawba, about 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Catawba College with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Catawba does not offer an online option for its conservation bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Catawba Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Catawba College.