Natural Resources & Conservation at Lake Superior State University
If you are interested in studying Natural Resources & Conservation, take a look at what Lake Superior State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lake Superior State University is in Sault Ste Marie, MI.
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Online & Distance Learning at Lake Superior State University
Distance learning is available at Lake Superior State University. Among 1,567 students, 128 (8%) studied exclusively online and 521 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at Lake Superior State University
Use these rankings to compare Lake Superior State University’s Natural Resources & Conservation program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #3 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #4 of 15 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #17 of 65 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #25 of 65 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #152 of 479 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #202 of 483 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #3 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #4 of 15 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #152 of 479 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #202 of 483 |
Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from Lake Superior State University
Those who finish Lake Superior State 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 | $24,289 |
| 2 years | $25,194 |
| 3 years | $34,996 |
| 4 years | $41,188 |
| 5 years | $51,390 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Lake Superior State University take home a median $41,188, compared with $50,168 for all Lake Superior State University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from Lake Superior State University is $25,250.
Best-Paid Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates
Students who finish Natural Resources & Conservation program at Lake Superior State University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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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