Natural Resources Conservation at University of Wyoming
If you plan to study Natural Resources Conservation, take a look at what University of Wyoming. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, WY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 61 natural resources conservation graduations were recorded at University of Wyoming.
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Studying Online at University of Wyoming
Distance learning is available at University of Wyoming. Of 10,813 students, 2,268 (21%) studied exclusively online and 4,532 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources Conservation Rankings at University of Wyoming
Use these rankings to compare 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) | #3 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #7 of 20 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #74 of 429 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #228 of 433 |
Earnings for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates from University of Wyoming
Students who complete 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 | $35,054 |
| 3 years | $37,778 |
| 4 years | $52,233 |
| 5 years | $61,486 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources Conservation graduates from University of Wyoming take home a median $52,233, compared with $58,250 for all University of Wyoming graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Natural Resources Conservation graduates from University of Wyoming is $18,250.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at University of Wyoming, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at University of Wyoming are 64% women (39) and 36% men (22).
Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program at University of Wyoming
Among the 38 bachelor’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at University of Wyoming, 55% were women (21) and 45% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 36 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program at University of Wyoming
Among the 22 master’s natural resources conservation graduates at University of Wyoming, 82% were women (18) and 18% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 14% of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming, below the national average of 21%.*
*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 Wyoming
This Natural Resources Conservation program at University of Wyoming breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Natural Resources Conservation | 1 |
| Environmental Studies | 45 |
| Environmental Science | 15 |
Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates
Graduates of the Natural Resources Conservation program at University of Wyoming go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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
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