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Natural Resource Protection at South Dakota State University

Natural Resource Protection at South Dakota State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resource Protection, take a look at what South Dakota State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

South Dakota State University is located in Brookings, SD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 natural resource protection degrees were granted at South Dakota State University.

Online & Distance Learning at South Dakota State University

Distance learning is available at South Dakota State University. Of 12,056 students, 2,300 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,028 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Natural Resource Protection graduates at South Dakota State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Natural Resource Protection graduates at South Dakota State University are 21% women (4) and 79% men (15).

Natural Resource Protection Bachelor’s Program at South Dakota State University

Among the 19 bachelor’s natural resource protection degrees awarded at South Dakota State University, 21% were women (4) and 79% were men (15).

South Dakota State University gender breakdown of Natural Resource Protection Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resource Protection bachelor’s degree recipients at South Dakota State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 17
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Natural Resource Protection majors at South Dakota State University

Minority students account for 5% of Natural Resource Protection bachelor’s degree recipients at South Dakota State University, below the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resource Protection Graduates

Students who finish Natural Resource Protection program at South Dakota State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Natural Resource Protection graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Environmental Compliance Inspectors $119,630
Coroners $110,095
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $91,449
Regulatory Affairs Specialists $85,399
Compliance Officers $71,138
Customs Brokers $67,529
Intelligence Analysts $65,483
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $64,492
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $63,677
Police Identification and Records Officers $61,847

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