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.
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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):
| 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.
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 |
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
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