Natural Resources & Conservation at California State University-Monterey Bay
If you plan to study Natural Resources & Conservation, consider the program at California State University-Monterey Bay. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
California State University-Monterey Bay is located in Seaside, CA.
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Studying Online at California State University-Monterey Bay
Online coursework is an option at California State University-Monterey Bay. Of 7,713 students, 420 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,559 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at California State University-Monterey Bay
Use these rankings to compare California State University-Monterey Bay’s Natural Resources & Conservation program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #35 of 58 |
| Best Value | California | #38 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #43 of 90 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #53 of 88 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #150 of 479 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #160 of 483 |
Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from California State University-Monterey Bay
Those who finish California State University-Monterey Bay’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 | $28,908 |
| 2 years | $32,569 |
| 3 years | $39,301 |
| 4 years | $51,606 |
| 5 years | $53,883 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from California State University-Monterey Bay earn a median of $51,606, compared with $55,901 for all California State University-Monterey Bay graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from California State University-Monterey Bay comes in at $16,806.
Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates
Students who finish Natural Resources & Conservation program at California State University-Monterey Bay pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Foresters | $93,406 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $83,485 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $83,212 |
| Conservation Scientists | $81,436 |
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
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