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Natural Resources Conservation at Florida Atlantic University

If you are interested in studying Natural Resources Conservation, you may want to check out the program at Florida Atlantic University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Florida Atlantic University is located in Boca Raton, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 37 natural resources conservation graduations were recorded at Florida Atlantic University.

Online & Distance Learning at Florida Atlantic University

Distance learning is available at Florida Atlantic University. Among 31,607 students, 6,454 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,611 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Natural Resources Conservation graduates from Florida Atlantic University comes in at $16,471.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Florida Atlantic University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Florida Atlantic University are 73% women (27) and 27% men (10).

Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program at Florida Atlantic University

Of the 10 master’s natural resources conservation graduates at Florida Atlantic University, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 20% of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, lower than 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 Florida Atlantic University

The Natural Resources Conservation program at Florida Atlantic University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Environmental Science	37

Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates

Those who complete Natural Resources Conservation program at Florida Atlantic University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Natural Resources Conservation graduates, 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.