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Best Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation and Research

Ranked by 5-year median salary · Bachelor's degree · 126 institutions with data

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# Institution State Year 1 Year 5 Median Year 10 PP Adjusted
1 University of Houston - Clear Lake TX $55,721 $84,796 $111,945 $92,069
2 Massachusetts Maritime Academy MA $59,353 $82,121 $107,201 $55,412
3 Lamar University TX $49,118 $76,015 $80,729 $82,535
4 West Texas A&M University TX $48,343 $73,811 $81,671 $80,142
5 Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College LA $43,983 $72,585 $85,898 $78,640
6 University of Massachusetts at Boston MA $39,163 $69,644 $46,993
7 University of Richmond VA $43,670 $68,291 $97,392 $66,625
8 Texas A&M University TX $42,734 $67,958 $90,378 $73,787
9 CUNY Hunter College NY $46,038 $67,042 $85,664 $50,789
10 Stephen F Austin State University TX $47,544 $65,353 $86,601 $70,959
11 Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University VA $42,023 $65,113 $78,466 $63,525
12 Arizona State University AZ $40,317 $63,983 $90,722 $60,078
13 University of Virginia VA $42,931 $63,834 $81,957 $62,277
14 University of Saint Thomas MN $36,903 $63,411 $62,393 $67,387
15 Indiana University - Bloomington IN $37,075 $63,197 $69,154 $69,908
16 CUNY Queens College NY $38,861 $62,278 $88,977 $47,180
17 University of Hawaii at Manoa HI $36,134 $61,630 $73,728 $33,495
18 University of Massachusetts - Amherst MA $39,039 $61,614 $75,801 $41,575
19 Binghamton University NY $33,339 $61,552 $81,323 $46,630
20 Pennsylvania State University (The) PA $39,695 $61,435 $79,646 $62,625

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Data sources: US Census Bureau Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO). Cost-of-living index: BLS Regional CPI & MIT Living Wage Project. Cost of attendance: IPEDS. For informational use only; data may be suppressed for small cohort sizes.