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Natural Resources & Conservation at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

Natural Resources & Conservation at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

If you are interested in studying Natural Resources & Conservation, take a look at what The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga sits in Chattanooga, TN.

Studying Online at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

Distance learning is available at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga. Among 11,775 students, 1,264 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,877 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga’s Natural Resources & Conservation program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Southeast (Region) #35 of 95
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #67 of 95
Best Value Nationwide #140 of 479
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #383 of 483

Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

Graduates of The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga’s Natural Resources & Conservation program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Natural Resources & Conservation at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,306
2 years $30,771
3 years $33,506
4 years $37,770
5 years $44,034

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga report median earnings of $37,770, compared with $57,921 for all The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.

Natural Resources & Conservation earnings compared with all majors at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is $20,500.

Highest-Paying Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates

Students who finish Natural Resources & Conservation program at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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

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