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Natural Resources & Conservation at Washington State University

Natural Resources & Conservation at Washington State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resources & Conservation, you may want to check out the program at Washington State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Washington State University sits in Pullman, WA.

Online Class Availability at Washington State University

Online coursework is an option at Washington State University. Of 25,685 students, 3,979 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,428 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at Washington State University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #6 of 15
Best Value Washington #8 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #42 of 90
Best Value Far Western (Region) #51 of 88
Best Value Nationwide #148 of 479
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #158 of 483

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #42 of 90
Best Value Far Western (Region) #51 of 88
Best Value Nationwide #148 of 479
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #158 of 483

Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from Washington State University

Graduates of Washington State University’s Natural Resources & Conservation program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Natural Resources & Conservation at Washington State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $56,974
2 years $34,847
3 years $44,752
4 years $56,636
5 years $59,411

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Washington State University earn a median of $56,636, compared with $70,460 for all Washington State University graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Natural Resources & Conservation earnings compared with all majors at Washington State University

Best-Paid Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates

Those who complete Natural Resources & Conservation program at Washington State University pursue many career paths. 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

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