Natural Resources & Conservation at Gettysburg College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resources & Conservation, consider the program at Gettysburg College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Gettysburg College is in Gettysburg, PA.
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Online Class Availability at Gettysburg College
Distance learning is available at Gettysburg College. Among 2,812 students, 708 (25%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at Gettysburg College
These rankings give you a sense of how Gettysburg College’s Natural Resources & Conservation program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #14 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #23 of 26 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #62 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #76 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #384 of 483 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #408 of 479 |
Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from Gettysburg College
Those who finish Gettysburg 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 | $26,249 |
| 2 years | $31,305 |
| 4 years | $49,048 |
| 5 years | $52,647 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Gettysburg College earn a median of $49,048, compared with $59,239 for all Gettysburg College graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Gettysburg College comes in at $24,889.
Highest-Paying Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates
Those who complete Natural Resources & Conservation program at Gettysburg College go on to a range of careers. Below 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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