Natural Resources Conservation at California State University-Long Beach
What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resources Conservation, consider the program at California State University-Long Beach. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
California State University-Long Beach is in Long Beach, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 53 natural resources conservation degrees were awarded at California State University-Long Beach.
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Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Long Beach
Online coursework is an option at California State University-Long Beach. Among 42,003 students, 2,404 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 20,273 (48%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources Conservation Rankings at California State University-Long Beach
These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Long Beach’s Natural Resources Conservation program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #16 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #16 of 83 |
| Best Value | California | #16 of 53 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #16 of 81 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #20 of 429 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #48 of 433 |
Earnings for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates from California State University-Long Beach
Graduates of California State University-Long Beach’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 | $29,965 |
| 2 years | $34,298 |
| 3 years | $46,334 |
| 4 years | $54,749 |
| 5 years | $68,028 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Natural Resources Conservation graduates from California State University-Long Beach earn a median of $54,749, compared with $62,831 for all California State University-Long Beach graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Natural Resources Conservation graduates from California State University-Long Beach is $13,575.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at California State University-Long Beach, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at California State University-Long Beach are 66% women (35) and 34% men (18).
Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Long Beach
Among the 53 bachelor’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at California State University-Long Beach, 66% were women (35) and 34% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Long Beach.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 66% of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Long Beach, above 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 California State University-Long Beach
The Natural Resources Conservation program at California State University-Long Beach includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Science | 53 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates
Students who finish Natural Resources Conservation program at California State University-Long Beach go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.