Natural Resources Conservation at Tufts University
If you plan to study Natural Resources Conservation, consider the program at Tufts University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Tufts University is in Medford, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 71 natural resources conservation graduations were recorded at Tufts University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Tufts University
Online coursework is an option at Tufts University. Of 13,599 students, 469 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,085 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources Conservation Rankings at Tufts University
These rankings give you a sense of how Tufts University’s Natural Resources Conservation program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #2 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #3 of 48 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #20 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #30 of 433 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #42 of 47 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #392 of 429 |
Earnings for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates from Tufts University
Those who finish Tufts University’s Natural Resources Conservation program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,976 |
| 2 years | $41,937 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Natural Resources Conservation graduates from Tufts University stands at $18,050.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Tufts University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Tufts University are 77% women (55) and 23% men (16).
Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program at Tufts University
Among the 51 bachelor’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at Tufts University, 80% were women (41) and 20% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at Tufts University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 31% of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at Tufts University, above the national average of 28%.*
Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program at Tufts University
Among the 18 master’s natural resources conservation graduates at Tufts University, 72% were women (13) and 28% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at Tufts University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 39% of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at Tufts University, above 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 Tufts University
The Natural Resources Conservation program at Tufts University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | 71 |
Best-Paid Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates
Students who finish Natural Resources Conservation program at Tufts University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Natural Resources Conservation graduates, 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.