Natural Resources Conservation at California State University-Fullerton
If you plan to study Natural Resources Conservation, take a look at what California State University-Fullerton. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Fullerton is in Fullerton, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 12 natural resources conservation degrees were awarded at California State University-Fullerton.
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Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Fullerton
Distance learning is available at California State University-Fullerton. Among 43,662 students, 3,776 (9%) studied exclusively online and 23,263 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources Conservation Rankings at California State University-Fullerton
Use these rankings to compare California State University-Fullerton’s Natural Resources Conservation program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1 of 429 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #7 of 81 |
| Best Value | California | #8 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #18 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #18 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #53 of 433 |
Earnings for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates from California State University-Fullerton
Those who finish California State University-Fullerton’s Natural Resources Conservation program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $68,926 |
| 2 years | $62,012 |
| 3 years | $76,099 |
| 4 years | $82,776 |
| 5 years | $98,811 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Natural Resources Conservation graduates from California State University-Fullerton take home a median $82,776, compared with $67,546 for all California State University-Fullerton graduates — about 23% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Natural Resources Conservation graduates at California State University-Fullerton, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at California State University-Fullerton are 83% women (10) and 17% men (2).
Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program at California State University-Fullerton
Among the 12 master’s natural resources conservation graduates at California State University-Fullerton, 83% were women (10) and 17% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fullerton.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fullerton, above the national average of 21%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Natural Resources Conservation Concentrations at California State University-Fullerton
This Natural Resources Conservation program at California State University-Fullerton includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Science | 12 |
Best-Paid Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates
Graduates of the Natural Resources Conservation program at California State University-Fullerton go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Natural Resources Conservation majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Foresters | $93,406 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $90,139 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $83,485 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $83,212 |
| Conservation Scientists | $81,436 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,966 |
| Park Naturalists | $76,516 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.