Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Wisconsin-River Falls
If you are interested in studying Natural Resources & Conservation, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-River Falls. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Wisconsin-River Falls sits in River Falls, WI.
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Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-River Falls. Of 5,243 students, 344 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,784 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings at University of Wisconsin-River Falls
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-River Falls’s Natural Resources & Conservation program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #6 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #8 of 13 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #19 of 65 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #31 of 65 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #168 of 479 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #235 of 483 |
Earnings for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates from University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Those who finish University of Wisconsin-River Falls’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 | $30,141 |
| 2 years | $35,060 |
| 3 years | $40,211 |
| 4 years | $49,880 |
| 5 years | $53,208 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from University of Wisconsin-River Falls report median earnings of $49,880, compared with $52,070 for all University of Wisconsin-River Falls graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates from University of Wisconsin-River Falls comes in at $22,163.
Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates
Graduates of the Natural Resources & Conservation program at University of Wisconsin-River Falls pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Natural Resources & Conservation graduates, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.