Natural Resources & Conservation at Bates College
If you are interested in studying Natural Resources & Conservation, you may want to check out the program at Bates College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Bates College is in Lewiston, ME.
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Studying Online at Bates College
Bates College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at Bates College
Use these rankings to compare Bates College’s Natural Resources & Conservation program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #7 of 48 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #36 of 47 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #69 of 483 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #403 of 479 |
Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from Bates College
Students who complete Bates College’s Natural Resources & Conservation program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,883 |
| 2 years | $26,353 |
| 3 years | $35,020 |
| 4 years | $47,210 |
| 5 years | $56,602 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Bates College take home a median $47,210, compared with $70,250 for all Bates College graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Bates College is $9,614.
Best-Paid Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates
Graduates of the Natural Resources & Conservation program at Bates College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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
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