Natural Resources Conservation and Research at Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY · Bachelor's Degree · about 14 graduates a year
Northern Kentucky University graduates in natural resources conservation and research earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Northern Kentucky 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | $82,861 | $72,968 | #6 | $49,111 |
| 2 | Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL | $81,292 | $92,273 | #1 | $74,546 |
| 3 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $78,731 | $71,640 | #8 | — |
| 4 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $78,624 | $71,543 | #9 | $47,338 |
| 5 | Tufts University Medford, MA | $77,753 | $68,470 | #13 | $40,044 |
| 6 | University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD | $77,259 | $67,804 | #18 | $55,545 |
| 7 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $75,927 | $69,089 | #12 | $31,944 |
| 8 | University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX | $75,258 | $76,515 | #3 | $41,368 |
| 9 | Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA | $74,393 | $65,511 | #27 | $50,931 |
| 10 | Brandeis University Waltham, MA | $73,936 | $65,108 | #28 | $28,027 |
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| 208 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI | $49,074 | $51,064 | #179 | — |
| 209 | University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO | $49,013 | $52,552 | #158 | $27,429 |
| 210 | Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN | $49,001 | $46,806 | #233 | $39,195 |
| 211 | Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY | $48,949 | $55,425 | #105 | $36,894 |
| 212 | University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE | $48,942 | $50,584 | #186 | $32,284 |
| 213 | St. John's University-New York Queens, NY | $48,922 | $46,564 | #235 | $29,513 |
| 214 | Montana State University Bozeman, MT | $48,646 | $53,138 | #149 | $36,745 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Northern Kentucky University natural resources conservation and research graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,894 one year after graduating and $48,949 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Northern Kentucky University rank for natural resources conservation and research?
Among 265 colleges reporting earnings for natural resources conservation and research graduates, Northern Kentucky University ranks #211 by median pay four years after graduation, and #105 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is natural resources conservation and research at Northern Kentucky University worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for natural resources conservation and research ($55,012).
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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.