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Natural Resources Conservation at Montana State University

Natural Resources Conservation at Montana State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resources Conservation, take a look at what Montana State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Montana State University is located in Bozeman, MT.

During the most recent reporting year, 91 natural resources conservation degrees were awarded at Montana State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Montana State University

Many students take online classes at Montana State University. Of 17,135 students, 909 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,540 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates from Montana State University

Graduates of Montana State University’s Natural Resources Conservation program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Natural Resources Conservation at Montana State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $25,194
4 years $33,470
5 years $60,659

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources Conservation graduates from Montana State University earn a median of $33,470, compared with $55,032 for all Montana State University graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.

Natural Resources Conservation earnings compared with all majors at Montana State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Natural Resources Conservation graduates from Montana State University stands at $27,040.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Montana State University are 52% women (47) and 48% men (44).

Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program at Montana State University

Among the 36 bachelor’s natural resources conservation graduates at Montana State University, 47% were women (17) and 53% were men (19).

Montana State 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 Montana State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 32
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Natural Resources Conservation majors at Montana State University

Minority students account for 11% of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at Montana State University, below the national average of 28%.*

Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program at Montana State University

Among the 49 master’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at Montana State University, 55% were women (27) and 45% were men (22).

Montana State 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 Montana State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 38
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 1
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Natural Resources Conservation majors at Montana State University

Minority students account for 14% of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at Montana State University, below the national average of 21%.*

Natural Resources Conservation Doctoral Program at Montana State University

Among the 6 doctoral natural resources conservation graduates at Montana State University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

Montana State University gender breakdown of Natural Resources Conservation Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation doctoral degree recipients at Montana State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Natural Resources Conservation majors at Montana State University

*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 Montana State University

The Natural Resources Conservation program at Montana State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Natural Resources Conservation 1
Environmental Science 90

Best-Paid Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates

Graduates of the Natural Resources Conservation program at Montana State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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

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