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Natural Resources Conservation at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

If you are interested in studying Natural Resources Conservation, you may want to check out the program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus sits in Durham, NH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 76 natural resources conservation degrees were awarded at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Distance learning is available at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus. Among 13,554 students, 663 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,418 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Natural Resources Conservation Rankings at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Use these rankings to compare University of New Hampshire-Main Campus’s Natural Resources Conservation program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Hampshire	#1 of 6
Best Value	New Hampshire	#3 of 5
Best Value	New England (Region)	#22 of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#30 of 48
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#256 of 433
Best Value	Nationwide	#286 of 429

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Hampshire	#1 of 6
Best Value	New Hampshire	#3 of 5
Best Value	New England (Region)	#22 of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#30 of 48
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#256 of 433
Best Value	Nationwide	#286 of 429

Earnings for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates from University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Those who finish University of New Hampshire-Main Campus’s Natural Resources Conservation program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,120
2 years	$36,859
3 years	$43,783
4 years	$46,896
5 years	$55,743

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Natural Resources Conservation graduates from University of New Hampshire-Main Campus earn a median of $46,896, compared with $61,771 for all University of New Hampshire-Main Campus graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Natural Resources Conservation graduates from University of New Hampshire-Main Campus comes in at $26,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus are 63% women (48) and 37% men (28).

Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Among the 57 bachelor’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, 65% were women (37) and 35% were men (20).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	51
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 7% of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, below the national average of 28%.*

Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Among the 15 master’s natural resources conservation graduates at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, 60% were women (9) and 40% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15

Natural Resources Conservation Doctoral Program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Among the 4 doctoral natural resources conservation degrees awarded at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation doctoral degree recipients at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 25% of Natural Resources Conservation doctoral degree recipients at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 16%.*

*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 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

This Natural Resources Conservation program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Natural Resources Conservation	54
Environmental Science	22

Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates

Graduates of the Natural Resources Conservation program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Natural Resources Conservation majors, 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.