by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Gustavus Adolphus ranks among other schools offering degrees in conservation.
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The bachelor's program at Gustavus Adolphus was ranked #174 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #6 in Minnesota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 167 |
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools | 174 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Gustavus Adolphus College handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is an increase of 35% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
Conservation majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Gustavus Adolphus go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,024 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $34,020 for all conservation bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Gustavus Adolphus paid an average of $9,200 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,570 | $53,570 |
| Fees | $740 | $740 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,290 | $11,290 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,180 | $1,180 |
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Of the 23 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in conservation from Gustavus Adolphus in 2022, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gustavus Adolphus College with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Gustavus Adolphus 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 Gustavus Adolphus Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Gustavus Adolphus College.
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