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Natural Resources & Conservation at Texas State University

Natural Resources & Conservation at Texas State University

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

Texas State University is in San Marcos, TX.

Online Class Availability at Texas State University

Distance learning is available at Texas State University. Among 40,674 students, 2,395 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,927 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at Texas State University

Rankings can help you compare Texas State University’s Natural Resources & Conservation program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #16 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #22 of 24
Best Value Southwest (Region) #26 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #34 of 37
Best Value Nationwide #245 of 479
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #446 of 483

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #16 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #22 of 24
Best Value Southwest (Region) #26 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #34 of 37
Best Value Nationwide #245 of 479
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #446 of 483

Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from Texas State University

Those who finish Texas 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 Texas State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,148
2 years $33,816
3 years $40,342
4 years $46,020
5 years $50,255

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Texas State University earn a median of $46,020, compared with $55,350 for all Texas State University graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Texas State University is $24,515.

Best-Paid Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates

Those who complete Natural Resources & Conservation program at Texas State University pursue many career paths. Below are 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

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