Natural Resources Conservation at SUNY College at Potsdam
What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resources Conservation, consider the program at SUNY College at Potsdam. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
SUNY College at Potsdam is located in Potsdam, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 11 natural resources conservation degrees were granted at SUNY College at Potsdam.
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Online & Distance Learning at SUNY College at Potsdam
Many students take online classes at SUNY College at Potsdam. Among 2,832 students, 655 (23%) studied exclusively online and 551 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources Conservation Rankings at SUNY College at Potsdam
Use these rankings to compare SUNY College at Potsdam’s Natural Resources Conservation program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #13 of 40 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #23 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #39 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #82 of 83 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #171 of 429 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #426 of 433 |
Earnings for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates from SUNY College at Potsdam
Graduates of SUNY College at Potsdam’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 | $22,944 |
| 2 years | $25,774 |
| 3 years | $35,964 |
| 4 years | $41,786 |
| 5 years | $38,661 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Natural Resources Conservation graduates from SUNY College at Potsdam earn a median of $41,786, compared with $47,520 for all SUNY College at Potsdam graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Natural Resources Conservation graduates from SUNY College at Potsdam stands at $26,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at SUNY College at Potsdam, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at SUNY College at Potsdam are 64% women (7) and 36% men (4).
Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program at SUNY College at Potsdam
Of the 11 bachelor’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at SUNY College at Potsdam, 64% were women (7) and 36% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY College at Potsdam.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY College at Potsdam, 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 SUNY College at Potsdam
This Natural Resources Conservation program at SUNY College at Potsdam offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | 10 |
| Environmental Science | 1 |
Best-Paid Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates
Graduates of the Natural Resources Conservation program at SUNY College at Potsdam 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
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