Natural Resources & Conservation at Eastern Kentucky University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resources & Conservation, consider the program at Eastern Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Eastern Kentucky University is in Richmond, KY.
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Online Class Availability at Eastern Kentucky University
Distance learning is available at Eastern Kentucky University. Of 15,673 students, 5,246 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,148 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at Eastern Kentucky University
Rankings can help you compare Eastern Kentucky University’s Natural Resources & Conservation program against other schools offering the same major.
Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from Eastern Kentucky University
Students who complete Eastern Kentucky University’s Natural Resources & Conservation program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,643 |
| 2 years | $25,658 |
| 3 years | $34,240 |
| 4 years | $36,641 |
| 5 years | $44,672 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Eastern Kentucky University earn a median of $36,641, compared with $49,519 for all Eastern Kentucky University graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Eastern Kentucky University comes in at $19,224.
Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates
Graduates of the Natural Resources & Conservation program at Eastern Kentucky University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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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