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Natural Resources Conservation at University at Albany

If you plan to study Natural Resources Conservation, consider the program at University at Albany. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University at Albany is in Albany, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 natural resources conservation degrees were awarded at University at Albany.

Studying Online at University at Albany

Many students take online classes at University at Albany. Among 17,560 students, 1,941 (11%) studied exclusively online and 7,034 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Natural Resources Conservation graduates from University at Albany comes in at $22,801.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at University at Albany, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at University at Albany are 75% women (3) and 25% men (1).

Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program at University at Albany

Among the 4 master’s natural resources conservation graduates at University at Albany, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at University at Albany.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 25% of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at University at Albany, higher than the national average of 21%.*

*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 University at Albany

The Natural Resources Conservation program at University at Albany includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Natural Resources Conservation	4

Highest-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates

Graduates of the Natural Resources Conservation program at University at Albany go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Natural Resources Conservation majors, 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.