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Natural Resources Conservation at George Washington University

Natural Resources Conservation at George Washington University

If you are interested in studying Natural Resources Conservation, you may want to check out the program at George Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

George Washington University is in Washington, DC.

During the most recent reporting year, 52 natural resources conservation degrees were granted at George Washington University.

Online Class Availability at George Washington University

Online coursework is an option at George Washington University. Of 25,374 students, 3,989 (16%) studied exclusively online and 1,955 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Natural Resources Conservation Rankings at George Washington University

Rankings can help you compare George Washington University’s Natural Resources Conservation program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value District Of Columbia #1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) District Of Columbia #2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #10 of 83
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #33 of 433
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #74 of 83
Best Value Nationwide #402 of 429

Earnings for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates from George Washington University

Students who complete George Washington 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 George Washington University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,320
2 years $28,019
4 years $60,690
5 years $65,865

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources Conservation graduates from George Washington University earn a median of $60,690, compared with $92,364 for all George Washington University graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Natural Resources Conservation earnings compared with all majors at George Washington University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Natural Resources Conservation graduates from George Washington University comes in at $19,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at George Washington University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at George Washington University are 71% women (37) and 29% men (15).

Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program at George Washington University

Of the 36 bachelor’s natural resources conservation graduates at George Washington University, 83% were women (30) and 17% were men (6).

George Washington University gender breakdown of Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 1
Asian 5
Two or More Races 6
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Natural Resources Conservation majors at George Washington University

Minority students account for 44% of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at George Washington University, higher than the national average of 28%.*

Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program at George Washington University

Among the 15 master’s natural resources conservation graduates at George Washington University, 40% were women (6) and 60% were men (9).

George Washington University gender breakdown of Natural Resources Conservation Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Natural Resources Conservation majors at George Washington University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at George Washington University, below 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 George Washington University

This Natural Resources Conservation program at George Washington University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Environmental Studies 37
Environmental Science 15

Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates

Graduates of the Natural Resources Conservation program at George Washington University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Natural Resources Conservation majors, 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

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