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Natural Resource Management at California State University-Bakersfield

What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resource Management, consider the program at California State University-Bakersfield. Get started with the following essential facts.

California State University-Bakersfield sits in Bakersfield, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 natural resource management graduations were recorded at California State University-Bakersfield.

Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Bakersfield

Online coursework is an option at California State University-Bakersfield. Among 10,419 students, 1,212 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,881 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Natural Resource Management Graduates from California State University-Bakersfield

Graduates of California State University-Bakersfield’s Natural Resource Management program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$58,673
3 years	$63,823
4 years	$73,115
5 years	$76,104

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Natural Resource Management graduates from California State University-Bakersfield take home a median $73,115, compared with $56,447 for all California State University-Bakersfield graduates — about 30% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Natural Resource Management graduates at California State University-Bakersfield, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Natural Resource Management graduates at California State University-Bakersfield are 40% women (4) and 60% men (6).

Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Bakersfield

Of the 10 bachelor’s natural resource management degrees awarded at California State University-Bakersfield, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resource Management bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Bakersfield.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of Natural Resource Management bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Bakersfield, higher than the national average of 20%.*

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

More Specific Natural Resource Management Concentrations at California State University-Bakersfield

The Natural Resource Management program at California State University-Bakersfield breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Resource Management	10

Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resource Management Graduates

Students who finish Natural Resource Management program at California State University-Bakersfield go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Natural Resource Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Coroners	$110,095
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399
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.