Natural Resources & Conservation at Stony Brook University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resources & Conservation, take a look at what Stony Brook University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Stony Brook University is in Stony Brook, NY.
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Studying Online at Stony Brook University
Distance learning is available at Stony Brook University. Of 26,689 students, 1,783 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,369 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at Stony Brook University
Rankings can help you compare Stony Brook University’s Natural Resources & Conservation program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #11 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #17 of 43 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #25 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #41 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #170 of 483 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #246 of 479 |
Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from Stony Brook University
Students who complete Stony Brook University’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 | $34,569 |
| 2 years | $29,766 |
| 3 years | $40,364 |
| 4 years | $51,556 |
| 5 years | $59,487 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Stony Brook University take home a median $51,556, compared with $69,653 for all Stony Brook University graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Stony Brook University stands at $16,277.
Best-Paid Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates
Those who complete Natural Resources & Conservation program at Stony Brook University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Natural Resources & Conservation majors, 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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