Natural Resources & Conservation at Arkansas Tech University
If you are interested in studying Natural Resources & Conservation, consider the program at Arkansas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Arkansas Tech University is in Russellville, AR.
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Online & Distance Learning at Arkansas Tech University
Many students take online classes at Arkansas Tech University. Among 8,746 students, 2,239 (26%) studied exclusively online and 2,821 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at Arkansas Tech University
Use these rankings to compare Arkansas Tech University’s Natural Resources & Conservation program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Arkansas | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #29 of 95 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #46 of 95 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #109 of 479 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #281 of 483 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Arkansas | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #29 of 95 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #46 of 95 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #109 of 479 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #281 of 483 |
Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from Arkansas Tech University
Those who finish Arkansas Tech University’s Natural Resources & Conservation program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,047 |
| 2 years | $29,322 |
| 3 years | $33,461 |
| 4 years | $42,825 |
| 5 years | $48,923 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Arkansas Tech University take home a median $42,825, compared with $39,613 for all Arkansas Tech University graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Arkansas Tech University comes in at $20,500.
Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates
Students who finish Natural Resources & Conservation program at Arkansas Tech University go on to a range of careers. Below are 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.