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Natural Resources Conservation at Bucknell University

If you plan to study Natural Resources Conservation, you may want to check out the program at Bucknell University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bucknell University sits in Lewisburg, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 30 natural resources conservation degrees were awarded at Bucknell University.

Studying Online at Bucknell University

Bucknell University primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Earnings for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates from Bucknell University

Graduates of Bucknell 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
2 years	$48,041
4 years	$63,177

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources Conservation graduates from Bucknell University report median earnings of $63,177, compared with $72,362 for all Bucknell University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Natural Resources Conservation graduates from Bucknell University comes in at $26,798.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Bucknell University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Bucknell University are 57% women (17) and 43% men (13).

Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program at Bucknell University

Of the 30 bachelor’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at Bucknell University, 57% were women (17) and 43% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at Bucknell University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 13% of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at Bucknell University, below the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Natural Resources Conservation Concentrations at Bucknell University

The Natural Resources Conservation program at Bucknell University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Environmental Studies	18
Environmental Science	12

Highest-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates

Graduates of the Natural Resources Conservation program at Bucknell University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Natural Resources Conservation majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Coroners	$110,095
Foresters	$93,406
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$90,139
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,485
Industrial Ecologists	$83,212
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,966
Park Naturalists	$76,516

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.