A program that focuses on the application of the biological sciences to the specific problems of biodiversity, species preservation, ecological sustainability, and habitat fragmentation in the face of advancing human social, economic, and industrial pressures. Includes instruction in ecology, environmental science, biological systems, extinction theory, human-animal and human-plant interaction, ecosystem science and management, wetland conservation, field biology, forest and wildlife biology, and natural history.
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Top 14
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Conservation Biology among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
| | Sterling College
Craftsbury Common, VT | 3
(18.8%) | |  | |
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| | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse, NY | 17
(6.1%) |  |  | |
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| | Prescott College
Prescott, AZ | 5
(2.4%) | | | |
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| | Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
Paul Smiths, NY | 1
(1.2%) |  | | |
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| | Thiel College
Greenville, PA | 2
(1.1%) | | | |
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| | Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR | 9
(1.1%) | | | |
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| | University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI | 42
(0.7%) | | | |
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| | College of Mount St. Joseph
Cincinnati, OH | 1
(0.3%) | | | |
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| | Gordon College
Wenham, MA | 1
(0.3%) | |  | |
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| | Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus
Tempe, AZ | 18
(0.2%) | | | |
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