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Natural Resources & Conservation at Clemson University

Natural Resources & Conservation at Clemson University

If you are interested in studying Natural Resources & Conservation, consider the program at Clemson University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Clemson University is in Clemson, SC.

Online & Distance Learning at Clemson University

Many students take online classes at Clemson University. Of 29,077 students, 2,046 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,006 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at Clemson University

Use these rankings to compare Clemson University’s Natural Resources & Conservation program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) South Carolina #1 of 6
Best Value South Carolina #4 of 6
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #7 of 95
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #62 of 483
Best Value Southeast (Region) #69 of 95
Best Value Nationwide #308 of 479

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) South Carolina #1 of 6
Best Value South Carolina #4 of 6
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #7 of 95
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #62 of 483
Best Value Southeast (Region) #69 of 95
Best Value Nationwide #308 of 479

Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from Clemson University

Students who complete Clemson University’s Natural Resources & Conservation program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Natural Resources & Conservation at Clemson University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,069
2 years $32,768
3 years $35,811
4 years $45,556
5 years $52,546

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Clemson University earn a median of $45,556, compared with $66,054 for all Clemson University graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Natural Resources & Conservation earnings compared with all majors at Clemson University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Clemson University comes in at $22,950.

Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates

Graduates of the Natural Resources & Conservation program at Clemson University 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

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