Natural Resources & Conservation at Emory University
If you plan to study Natural Resources & Conservation, you may want to check out the program at Emory University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Emory University sits in Atlanta, GA.
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Studying Online at Emory University
Online coursework is an option at Emory University. Of 15,175 students, 925 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,596 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at Emory University
Rankings can help you compare Emory University’s Natural Resources & Conservation program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #48 of 95 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #77 of 95 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #285 of 483 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #343 of 479 |
Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from Emory University
Graduates of Emory University’s Natural Resources & Conservation program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,820 |
| 3 years | $38,456 |
| 4 years | $52,860 |
| 5 years | $73,608 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Emory University earn a median of $52,860, compared with $80,816 for all Emory University graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Emory University is $23,172.
Best-Paid Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates
Those who complete Natural Resources & Conservation program at Emory University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Natural Resources & Conservation majors, 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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