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Natural Resources Conservation at St. Mary’s College of Maryland

If you are interested in studying Natural Resources Conservation, consider the program at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

St. Mary’s College of Maryland is in St. Mary’s City, MD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 30 natural resources conservation degrees were awarded at St. Mary’s College of Maryland.

Online Class Availability at St. Mary’s College of Maryland

Online coursework is an option at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. Among 1,630 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 122 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Natural Resources Conservation Rankings at St. Mary’s College of Maryland

Use these rankings to compare St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Natural Resources Conservation program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#3 of 9
Best Value	Maryland	#7 of 9
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#18 of 83
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#20 of 83
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#84 of 433
Best Value	Nationwide	#176 of 429

Earnings for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates from St. Mary’s College of Maryland

Those who finish St. Mary’s College of Maryland’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	$29,527

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Natural Resources Conservation graduates from St. Mary’s College of Maryland comes in at $20,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at St. Mary’s College of Maryland are 67% women (20) and 33% men (10).

Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program at St. Mary’s College of Maryland

Of the 30 bachelor’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, 67% were women (20) and 33% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at St. Mary’s College of Maryland.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	26
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 13% of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, below the national average of 28%.*

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

More Specific Natural Resources Conservation Concentrations at St. Mary’s College of Maryland

The Natural Resources Conservation program at St. Mary’s College of Maryland includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Environmental Studies	30

Highest-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates

Students who finish Natural Resources Conservation program at St. Mary’s College of Maryland go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Natural Resources Conservation majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Coroners	$110,095
Foresters	$93,406
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$90,139
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,485
Industrial Ecologists	$83,212
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,966
Park Naturalists	$76,516

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.