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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Maryland-College Park

Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Maryland-College Park

If you plan to study Natural Resources & Conservation, you may want to check out the program at University of Maryland-College Park. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Maryland-College Park is in College Park, MD.

Online Class Availability at University of Maryland-College Park

Online coursework is an option at University of Maryland-College Park. Of 41,725 students, 1,668 (4%) studied exclusively online and 9,357 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at University of Maryland-College Park

Rankings can help you compare University of Maryland-College Park’s Natural Resources & Conservation program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Maryland #2 of 10
Best Value Maryland #3 of 10
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #8 of 90
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #9 of 90
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #31 of 483
Best Value Nationwide #145 of 479

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Maryland #2 of 10
Best Value Maryland #3 of 10
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #8 of 90
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #9 of 90
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #31 of 483
Best Value Nationwide #145 of 479

Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from University of Maryland-College Park

Those who finish University of Maryland-College Park’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 University of Maryland-College Park
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,497
2 years $40,018
3 years $50,317
4 years $58,154
5 years $71,297

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from University of Maryland-College Park earn a median of $58,154, compared with $78,942 for all University of Maryland-College Park graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

Natural Resources & Conservation earnings compared with all majors at University of Maryland-College Park

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from University of Maryland-College Park comes in at $19,699.

Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates

Graduates of the Natural Resources & Conservation program at University of Maryland-College Park work across a variety of fields. Here 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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