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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Virginia-Main Campus

If you are interested in studying Natural Resources & Conservation, take a look at what University of Virginia-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Virginia-Main Campus is located in Charlottesville, VA.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Of 26,409 students, 1,962 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,821 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at University of Virginia-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Virginia-Main Campus’s Natural Resources & Conservation program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #1 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #2 of 95
Best Value Virginia #5 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #18 of 483
Best Value Southeast (Region) #72 of 95
Best Value Nationwide #311 of 479

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #1 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #2 of 95
Best Value Virginia #5 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #18 of 483
Best Value Southeast (Region) #72 of 95
Best Value Nationwide #311 of 479

Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus

Students who complete University of Virginia-Main Campus’s Natural Resources & Conservation program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $26,595
2 years $33,993
3 years $37,752
4 years $47,457
5 years $58,888

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus earn a median of $47,457, compared with $96,792 for all University of Virginia-Main Campus graduates — about 51% lower than the school-wide median.

Natural Resources & Conservation earnings compared with all majors at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus comes in at $13,952.

Best-Paid Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates

Graduates of the Natural Resources & Conservation program at University of Virginia-Main Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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

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