Natural Resources Conservation and Research at Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 23 graduates a year

$35,952
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$52,478
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,012
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#161 of 265
Rank by pay
#123 of 265
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,250
Median federal debt

Georgia College & State University graduates in natural resources conservation and research earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 42% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Georgia College & State University Compares for Natural Resources Conservation and Research

All 265 colleges reporting natural resources conservation and research earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$82,861$72,968#6$49,111
2Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL$81,292$92,273#1$74,546
3University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$78,731$71,640#8—
4University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$78,624$71,543#9$47,338
5Tufts University Medford, MA$77,753$68,470#13$40,044
6University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD$77,259$67,804#18$55,545
7University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$75,927$69,089#12$31,944
8University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX$75,258$76,515#3$41,368
9Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA$74,393$65,511#27$50,931
10Brandeis University Waltham, MA$73,936$65,108#28$28,027
…
158DePaul University Chicago, IL$52,622$51,701#166$26,381
159The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL$52,619$59,727#60—
160University of Maine Orono, ME$52,523$55,818#102$39,297
161Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA$52,478$54,325#123$35,952
162Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX$52,301$53,175#148$37,497
163Luther College Decorah, IA$52,296$55,009#112$19,239
164Adrian College Adrian, MI$52,176$55,014#111—

Other Majors at Georgia College & State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$97,653$67,455#26 of 99
Computer Science$96,335$76,971#196 of 349
Business/Managerial Economics$86,894$49,187#22 of 84
Physics$85,089$62,478#39 of 107
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,058$78,087#609 of 966
Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,795$50,056#320 of 1176
Marketing$71,560$49,540#164 of 516
Accounting and Related Services$69,875$50,583#487 of 796
Mathematics$67,340—#188 of 309
Public Health$62,386$34,113#69 of 215
Political Science and Government$61,009$34,321#299 of 565
Biology$58,522$32,550#394 of 841
Journalism$57,843$38,603#73 of 187
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$55,817$29,203#225 of 610
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$54,927—#200 of 253
Research and Experimental Psychology$54,441$32,149#49 of 82
Special Education and Teaching$54,380$45,167#58 of 177
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$52,509$47,513#151 of 680
Criminal Justice and Corrections$52,062$39,133#438 of 660
English Language and Literature$44,931$26,308#417 of 576
History$44,795$23,907#381 of 459
Fine and Studio Arts$37,109$21,542#316 of 423
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$33,965—#222 of 255

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Georgia College & State University natural resources conservation and research graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $35,952 one year after graduating and $52,478 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Georgia College & State University rank for natural resources conservation and research?

Among 265 colleges reporting earnings for natural resources conservation and research graduates, Georgia College & State University ranks #161 by median pay four years after graduation, and #123 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is natural resources conservation and research at Georgia College & State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for natural resources conservation and research ($55,012), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,250.

← All data for Georgia College & State University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.