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Natural Resources & Conservation at Rutgers University-Newark

Natural Resources & Conservation at Rutgers University-Newark

If you plan to study Natural Resources & Conservation, you may want to check out the program at Rutgers University-Newark. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rutgers University-Newark is located in Newark, NJ.

Studying Online at Rutgers University-Newark

Online coursework is an option at Rutgers University-Newark. Of 11,315 students, 1,183 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,905 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from Rutgers University-Newark

Those who finish Rutgers University-Newark’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 Rutgers University-Newark
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,070
2 years $36,275
4 years $57,743
5 years $68,982

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Rutgers University-Newark report median earnings of $57,743, compared with $80,436 for all Rutgers University-Newark graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Natural Resources & Conservation earnings compared with all majors at Rutgers University-Newark

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Rutgers University-Newark comes in at $25,706.

Highest-Paying Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates

Graduates of the Natural Resources & Conservation program at Rutgers University-Newark go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Environmental Compliance Inspectors $119,630
Compliance Managers $117,178
Coroners $110,095
Managers, All Other $95,684
Foresters $93,406
Regulatory Affairs Specialists $85,399
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary $83,485
Industrial Ecologists $83,212
Conservation Scientists $81,436

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