Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Natural Resources & Conservation in California

Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in California

Jobs for Natural Resources & Conservation Grads in California

In this state, there are 355,940 people employed in jobs related to a Natural Resources & Conservation degree, compared to 2,938,000 nationwide.

Natural Resources & Conservation Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Natural Resources & Conservation Jobs in California

A typical salary for a Natural Resources & Conservation grad in the state is $126,501, compared to a typical salary of $94,509 nationwide.

Natural Resources & Conservation Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 25 colleges in California that offer Natural Resources & Conservation degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $57,445 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 12%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,259 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 28%, getting in takes some planning. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,123 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 42%, getting in takes some planning. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $30,678 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 99% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $62,831 after earning their degree at this institution. About 30% of those who apply are admitted. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,107 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 63% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

#7

Reedley College

Reedley

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $30,881 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,334 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,763 a year. The school admits about 9% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,235 a year. About 34% of those who apply are admitted. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $63,275 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 10%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,154 a year. The school admits about 95% of applicants. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,434 a year. The school admits about 94% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,474 a year. About 26% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

#14

University of San Francisco

San Francisco

Graduates earn a median salary of $59,470 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 51%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $58,993 a year. The school admits about 80% of applicants. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $33,932 after earning their degree at this institution. About 63% of those who apply are admitted. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,145 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 96% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,082 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 47%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

#19

Lake Tahoe Community College

South Lake Tahoe

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,131 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,944 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 81% of applicants. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,772 a year. About 94% of those who apply are admitted. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,878 in their first year after graduation. About 96% of those who apply are admitted. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $55,049 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 47% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

#24

Citrus College

Glendora

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,204 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,645 after earning their degree at this institution. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Natural Resources & Conservation Careers in CA

Some of the careers Natural Resources & Conservation majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 14% $64,492
Regulatory Affairs Specialists 14% $85,399
Conservation Scientists 13% $81,436
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 12% $52,907
Intelligence Analysts 12% $65,483
Forest and Conservation Workers 11% $22,542
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $83,485
Environmental Compliance Inspectors 10% $119,630
Park Naturalists 9% $76,516
Compliance Officers 9% $71,138
Industrial Ecologists 9% $83,212

View Nationwide Natural Resources & Conservation Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S. for free.