Natural Resources Conservation at CUNY Queens College
If you are interested in studying Natural Resources Conservation, take a look at what CUNY Queens College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
CUNY Queens College is in Queens, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 37 natural resources conservation graduations were recorded at CUNY Queens College.
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Online Class Availability at CUNY Queens College
Online coursework is an option at CUNY Queens College. Of 15,965 students, 926 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,592 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources Conservation Rankings at CUNY Queens College
These rankings give you a sense of how CUNY Queens College’s Natural Resources Conservation program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #4 of 83 |
| Best Value | New York | #4 of 40 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #10 of 429 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #23 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #52 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #239 of 433 |
Earnings for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates from CUNY Queens College
Graduates of CUNY Queens College’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 | $38,693 |
| 2 years | $37,779 |
| 4 years | $42,932 |
| 5 years | $67,283 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources Conservation graduates from CUNY Queens College earn a median of $42,932, compared with $60,081 for all CUNY Queens College graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Natural Resources Conservation graduates at CUNY Queens College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at CUNY Queens College are 54% women (20) and 46% men (17).
Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Queens College
Of the 37 bachelor’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at CUNY Queens College, 54% were women (20) and 46% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 14 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 76% of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College, higher than 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 CUNY Queens College
This Natural Resources Conservation program at CUNY Queens College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | 16 |
| Environmental Science | 21 |
Best-Paid Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates
Students who finish Natural Resources Conservation program at CUNY Queens College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Natural Resources Conservation graduates, 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.