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.
| A major in Conservation Biology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 11
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Conservation Biology among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Sterling College Craftsbury Common, VT | 3 (17.6%) | |  | |
|  | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse, NY | 13 (4.9%) |  |  | |
|  | Prescott College Prescott, AZ | 4 (1.9%) | |  | |
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|  | Thiel College Greenville, PA | 3 (1.6%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | 34 (0.5%) |  |  | |
|  | Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH | 2 (0.5%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | 7 (0.4%) |  |  | |
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|  | Utah State University Logan, UT | 8 (0.3%) |  |  | |
|  | Arizona State University Tempe, AZ | 26 (0.2%) |  | - | |
|  | Boston University Boston, MA | 8 (0.2%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.