Natural Resources Policy at Michigan State University
If you plan to study Natural Resources Policy, you may want to check out the program at Michigan State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Michigan State University is in East Lansing, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 natural resources policy degrees were granted at Michigan State University.
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Online Class Availability at Michigan State University
Many students take online classes at Michigan State University. Of 52,089 students, 2,681 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,643 (47%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Natural Resources Policy graduates at Michigan State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Natural Resources Policy graduates at Michigan State University are 56% women (5) and 44% men (4).
Natural Resources Policy Master’s Program at Michigan State University
Of the 5 master’s natural resources policy graduates at Michigan State University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Policy master’s degree recipients at Michigan State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Natural Resources Policy master’s degree recipients at Michigan State University, higher than the national average of 19%.*
Natural Resources Policy Doctoral Program at Michigan State University
Among the 4 doctoral natural resources policy degrees awarded at Michigan State University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Policy doctoral degree recipients at Michigan State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Policy Graduates
Graduates of the Natural Resources Policy program at Michigan State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Natural Resources Policy majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Foresters | $93,406 |
| Conservation Scientists | $81,436 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,966 |
| Park Naturalists | $76,516 |
| Range Managers | $59,935 |
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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