Natural Resources Conservation and Research at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE · Bachelor's Degree · about 91 graduates a year
University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduates in natural resources conservation and research earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 49% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Nebraska-Lincoln 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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| 231 | Colby-Sawyer College New London, NH | $47,114 | $43,397 | #255 | — |
| 232 | University of Vermont Burlington, VT | $46,986 | $48,258 | #219 | $26,871 |
| 233 | Washington College Chestertown, MD | $46,831 | $41,100 | #262 | $22,324 |
| 234 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE | $46,817 | $48,387 | #218 | $33,514 |
| 235 | Shepherd University Shepherdstown, WV | $46,797 | $55,363 | #106 | $29,921 |
| 236 | University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA | $46,780 | $49,207 | #211 | — |
| 237 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $46,772 | $50,193 | #197 | $32,948 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Nebraska-Lincoln natural resources conservation and research graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $33,514 one year after graduating and $46,817 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Nebraska-Lincoln rank for natural resources conservation and research?
Among 265 colleges reporting earnings for natural resources conservation and research graduates, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ranks #234 by median pay four years after graduation, and #218 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is natural resources conservation and research at University of Nebraska-Lincoln worth it?
Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for natural resources conservation and research ($55,012), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,071.
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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.
