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Natural Resources Conservation at Ramapo College of New Jersey

If you plan to study Natural Resources Conservation, take a look at what Ramapo College of New Jersey. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ramapo College of New Jersey is in Mahwah, NJ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 natural resources conservation degrees were awarded at Ramapo College of New Jersey.

Studying Online at Ramapo College of New Jersey

Many students take online classes at Ramapo College of New Jersey. Of 5,981 students, 255 (4%) studied exclusively online and 1,193 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates from Ramapo College of New Jersey

Those who finish Ramapo College of New Jersey’s Natural Resources Conservation program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$25,913
2 years	$24,267
3 years	$36,210
4 years	$44,165
5 years	$51,397

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Natural Resources Conservation graduates from Ramapo College of New Jersey report median earnings of $44,165, compared with $63,708 for all Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Natural Resources Conservation graduates from Ramapo College of New Jersey comes in at $18,274.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Ramapo College of New Jersey, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Ramapo College of New Jersey are 43% women (10) and 57% men (13).

Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program at Ramapo College of New Jersey

Among the 23 bachelor’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at Ramapo College of New Jersey, 43% were women (10) and 57% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at Ramapo College of New Jersey.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 26% of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at Ramapo College of New Jersey, lower than the national average of 28%.*

*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 Ramapo College of New Jersey

The Natural Resources Conservation program at Ramapo College of New Jersey breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Environmental Studies	16
Environmental Science	7

Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates

Those who complete Natural Resources Conservation program at Ramapo College of New Jersey pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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.