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Natural Resources Conservation at Florida International University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resources Conservation, you may want to check out the program at Florida International University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Florida International University sits in Miami, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 51 natural resources conservation graduations were recorded at Florida International University.

Online Class Availability at Florida International University

Online coursework is an option at Florida International University. Among 54,723 students, 13,818 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,023 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Natural Resources Conservation Rankings at Florida International University

These rankings give you a sense of how Florida International University’s Natural Resources Conservation program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#4 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#8 of 17
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 77
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#41 of 77
Best Value	Nationwide	#42 of 429
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#257 of 433

Earnings for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates from Florida International University

Graduates of Florida International 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	$25,248
2 years	$20,530
3 years	$33,418
4 years	$38,957
5 years	$46,401

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources Conservation graduates from Florida International University report median earnings of $38,957, compared with $60,144 for all Florida International University graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Florida International University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Florida International University are 71% women (36) and 29% men (15).

Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program at Florida International University

Of the 33 bachelor’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at Florida International University, 64% were women (21) and 36% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	22
Black / African American	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 76% of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida International University, above the national average of 28%.*

Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program at Florida International University

Of the 18 master’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at Florida International University, 83% were women (15) and 17% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	7
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	6

Minority students account for 44% of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at Florida International University, 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 Florida International University

This Natural Resources Conservation program at Florida International University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Environmental Studies	51

Highest-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates

Those who complete Natural Resources Conservation program at Florida International University go on to a range of careers. Below are 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.