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Natural Resources & Conservation at San Jose State University

Natural Resources & Conservation at San Jose State University

If you are interested in studying Natural Resources & Conservation, consider the program at San Jose State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

San Jose State University is located in San Jose, CA.

Online Class Availability at San Jose State University

Distance learning is available at San Jose State University. Among 37,661 students, 6,027 (16%) studied exclusively online and 17,894 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at San Jose State University

Use these rankings to compare San Jose State University’s Natural Resources & Conservation program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #9 of 58
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #9 of 90
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #28 of 483
Best Value California #31 of 57
Best Value Far Western (Region) #38 of 88
Best Value Nationwide #94 of 479

Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from San Jose State University

Graduates of San Jose State University’s Natural Resources & Conservation program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Natural Resources & Conservation at San Jose State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,783
2 years $48,041
3 years $66,730
4 years $75,497
5 years $83,305

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from San Jose State University take home a median $75,497, compared with $83,861 for all San Jose State University graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Natural Resources & Conservation earnings compared with all majors at San Jose State University

Highest-Paying Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates

Those who complete Natural Resources & Conservation program at San Jose State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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