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. We've also included details on how Colgate ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in conservation.
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Colgate was ranked #31 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for conservation majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools | 31 |
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 31 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Colgate University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor's degree at Colgate is $41,870. This is higher than $34,020, which is the national median for all conservation bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Colgate paid an average of $2,082 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,622 | $66,622 |
| Fees | $402 | $402 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,524 | $1,524 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,790 | $16,790 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,732 | $1,732 |
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Of the 37 conservation students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Colgate, about 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Colgate are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colgate University with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Colgate conservation bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Colgate Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Colgate University.
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