Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Georgia
If you plan to study Natural Resources & Conservation, consider the program at University of Georgia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Georgia is in Athens, GA.
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Studying Online at University of Georgia
Distance learning is available at University of Georgia. Of 43,146 students, 1,664 (4%) studied exclusively online and 8,365 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at University of Georgia
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Georgia’s Natural Resources & Conservation program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #3 of 10 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #6 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #23 of 95 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #34 of 95 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #131 of 479 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #172 of 483 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #3 of 10 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #6 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #23 of 95 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #34 of 95 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #131 of 479 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #172 of 483 |
Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from University of Georgia
Those who finish University of Georgia’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 | $38,417 |
| 2 years | $38,414 |
| 3 years | $44,405 |
| 4 years | $49,642 |
| 5 years | $61,313 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from University of Georgia take home a median $49,642, compared with $65,444 for all University of Georgia graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from University of Georgia comes in at $23,880.
Highest-Paying Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates
Students who finish Natural Resources & Conservation program at University of Georgia work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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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