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Natural Resources Conservation at Eastern Washington University

If you plan to study Natural Resources Conservation, take a look at what Eastern Washington University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Eastern Washington University is located in Cheney, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 natural resources conservation degrees were granted at Eastern Washington University.

Studying Online at Eastern Washington University

Distance learning is available at Eastern Washington University. Of 10,492 students, 3,572 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,080 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Natural Resources Conservation Rankings at Eastern Washington University

These rankings give you a sense of how Eastern Washington University’s Natural Resources Conservation program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Washington	#6 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#12 of 14
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#41 of 81
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#73 of 83
Best Value	Nationwide	#120 of 429
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#353 of 433

Earnings for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates from Eastern Washington University

Graduates of Eastern Washington 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	$32,179

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Eastern Washington University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at Eastern Washington University are 57% women (8) and 43% men (6).

Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Washington University

Among the 14 bachelor’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at Eastern Washington University, 57% were women (8) and 43% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 29% of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Washington University, 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 Eastern Washington University

This Natural Resources Conservation program at Eastern Washington University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Environmental Science	14

Highest-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates

Students who finish Natural Resources Conservation program at Eastern Washington University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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.