Natural Resources Conservation and Research at CUNY Queens College

Queens, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 39 graduates a year

$27,677
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$65,863
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,012
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#32 of 265
Rank by pay
#39 of 265
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

CUNY Queens College graduates in natural resources conservation and research earn 20% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How CUNY Queens College 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
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29Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA$66,963$68,102#16$46,698
30George Washington University Washington, DC$66,178$57,989#77$51,201
31University of California-Davis Davis, CA$65,983$60,040#58$38,954
32CUNY Queens College Queens, NY$65,863$62,688#39$27,677
33University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$65,714$69,288#11$29,264
34Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN$65,513$62,579#40—
35University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC$65,337$70,116#10$33,976

Other Majors at CUNY Queens College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$112,903$63,632#102 of 349
Finance and Financial Management Services$94,526$45,168#86 of 452
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language$79,175$48,923#1 of 5
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$78,281$23,108#3 of 215
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$76,925$58,894#4 of 345
Urban Studies/Affairs$74,979$42,995#4 of 30
Mathematics$74,659$31,747#118 of 309
Accounting and Related Services$69,956$45,158#486 of 796
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$67,221$37,414#8 of 680
Political Science and Government$65,213$34,863#199 of 565
Economics$65,049$39,377#322 of 368
Biology$64,303$31,777#211 of 841
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$64,185$37,654#44 of 225
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$62,602$16,236#89 of 610
Communication and Media Studies$61,501$31,918#134 of 660
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$59,655$36,903#18 of 70
Psychology$57,210$30,184#162 of 1027
Sociology$56,550$31,975#138 of 462
History$52,406$27,769#201 of 459
English Language and Literature$50,194$28,290#250 of 576
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences$49,054$32,457#18 of 49
Design and Applied Arts$44,835$19,349#232 of 299
Fine and Studio Arts$37,764$24,910#302 of 423
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$31,239$11,604#237 of 255
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services—$24,900—
Anthropology—$22,917—
Area Studies—$16,733—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do CUNY Queens College natural resources conservation and research graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $27,677 one year after graduating and $65,863 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does CUNY Queens College rank for natural resources conservation and research?

Among 265 colleges reporting earnings for natural resources conservation and research graduates, CUNY Queens College ranks #32 by median pay four years after graduation, and #39 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is natural resources conservation and research at CUNY Queens College worth it?

Its graduates earn 20% more than the national median for natural resources conservation and research ($55,012).

← All data for CUNY Queens College · 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.