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Natural Resource Management at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resource Management, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is in Milwaukee, WI.

During the most recent reporting year, 24 natural resource management degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Online Class Availability at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Among 22,450 students, 3,134 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,401 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Natural Resource Management Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Use these rankings to compare University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Natural Resource Management program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#2 of 2
Best Value	Wisconsin	#2 of 2
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#3 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#5 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#26 of 62
Best Value	Nationwide	#27 of 61

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#2 of 2
Best Value	Wisconsin	#2 of 2
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#3 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#5 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#26 of 62
Best Value	Nationwide	#27 of 61

Earnings for Natural Resource Management Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Graduates of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Natural Resource Management program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$48,882
2 years	$51,273
3 years	$57,814
4 years	$68,680
5 years	$76,170

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Natural Resource Management graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee report median earnings of $68,680, compared with $56,986 for all University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee graduates — about 21% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Natural Resource Management graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Natural Resource Management graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are 42% women (10) and 58% men (14).

Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Of the 6 bachelor’s natural resource management graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resource Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6

Natural Resource Management Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Among the 17 master’s natural resource management degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 47% were women (8) and 53% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resource Management master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
International (Nonresident)	1

Natural Resource Management Doctoral Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Among the 1 doctoral natural resource management graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resource Management doctoral degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Natural Resource Management Concentrations at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

The Natural Resource Management program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Marine Resource Management	24

Best-Paid Careers for Natural Resource Management Graduates

Graduates of the Natural Resource Management program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Natural Resource Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Coroners	$110,095
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399
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

More about our data sources and methodologies.