Natural Resources & Conservation at Ithaca College
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Ithaca College sits in Ithaca, NY.
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Online & Distance Learning at Ithaca College
Many students take online classes at Ithaca College. Of 4,767 students, 55 (1%) studied exclusively online and 611 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at Ithaca College
Use these rankings to compare Ithaca College’s Natural Resources & Conservation program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #35 of 43 |
| Best Value | New York | #36 of 43 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #76 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #80 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #422 of 483 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #434 of 479 |
Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from Ithaca College
Those who finish Ithaca 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 | $26,411 |
| 2 years | $23,091 |
| 3 years | $34,011 |
| 4 years | $39,378 |
| 5 years | $46,567 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Ithaca College report median earnings of $39,378, compared with $56,163 for all Ithaca College graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Ithaca College stands at $26,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates
Students who finish Natural Resources & Conservation program at Ithaca College go on to a range of careers. 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
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