Natural Resources & Conservation at Ferrum College
If you are interested in studying Natural Resources & Conservation, consider the program at Ferrum College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Ferrum College is in Ferrum, VA.
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Studying Online at Ferrum College
Many students take online classes at Ferrum College. Among 763 students, 36 (5%) studied exclusively online and 319 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at Ferrum College
Use these rankings to compare Ferrum College’s Natural Resources & Conservation program against other schools offering the same major.
Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from Ferrum College
Graduates of Ferrum 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 | $34,667 |
| 2 years | $29,322 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates
Students who finish Natural Resources & Conservation program at Ferrum College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.