Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resources & Conservation, consider the program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities sits in Minneapolis, MN.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Many students take online classes at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Among 56,666 students, 2,058 (4%) studied exclusively online and 18,568 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Minnesota-Twin Cities’s Natural Resources & Conservation program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #1 of 12 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #3 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #7 of 33 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #8 of 33 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #157 of 483 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #202 of 479 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #1 of 12 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #3 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #7 of 33 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #8 of 33 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #157 of 483 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #202 of 479 |
Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Graduates of University of Minnesota-Twin Cities’s Natural Resources & Conservation program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,881 |
| 2 years | $34,745 |
| 3 years | $41,736 |
| 4 years | $48,969 |
| 5 years | $51,520 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities take home a median $48,969, compared with $71,500 for all University of Minnesota-Twin Cities graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is $23,654.
Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates
Students who finish Natural Resources & Conservation program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities pursue many career paths. 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 |
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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