Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Wyoming
What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resources & Conservation, take a look at what University of Wyoming. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, WY.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Wyoming
Distance learning is available at University of Wyoming. Of 10,813 students, 2,268 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,532 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at University of Wyoming
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wyoming’s Natural Resources & Conservation program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wyoming | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Wyoming | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #5 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #6 of 23 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #97 of 479 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #213 of 483 |
Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from University of Wyoming
Graduates of University of Wyoming’s Natural Resources & Conservation program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $42,015 |
| 2 years | $38,134 |
| 3 years | $37,778 |
| 4 years | $54,614 |
| 5 years | $61,486 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from University of Wyoming earn a median of $54,614, compared with $58,250 for all University of Wyoming graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from University of Wyoming comes in at $18,250.
Highest-Paying Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates
Graduates of the Natural Resources & Conservation program at University of Wyoming work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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 |
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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