Natural Resources Conservation and Research at Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, NY · Associate's Degree · about 22 graduates a year
Finger Lakes Community College graduates in natural resources conservation and research earn 28% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Finger Lakes Community College Compares for Natural Resources Conservation and Research
All 6 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 | Fox Valley Technical College Appleton, WI | $52,643 | $54,778 | #2 | $32,996 |
| 2 | Vincennes University Vincennes, IN | $51,555 | $55,309 | #1 | $32,138 |
| 3 | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse, NY | $46,689 | $44,438 | #4 | — |
| 4 | Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, IA | $42,337 | $44,533 | #3 | — |
| 5 | Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua, NY | $32,875 | $31,290 | #5 | — |
| 6 | Florida Gateway College Lake City, FL | $23,237 | $24,733 | #6 | — |
Other Majors at Finger Lakes Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $83,636 | $69,652 | #335 of 962 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $59,481 | — | #12 of 50 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | $52,970 | — | #3 of 11 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $50,761 | $37,433 | #90 of 225 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $47,704 | $31,785 | #306 of 547 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $46,597 | — | #225 of 426 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $41,572 | $22,999 | #568 of 947 |
| Music | $38,356 | — | #3 of 9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Finger Lakes Community College natural resources conservation and research graduates make?
Graduates earn $32,875 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Finger Lakes Community College rank for natural resources conservation and research?
Among 6 colleges reporting earnings for natural resources conservation and research graduates, Finger Lakes Community College ranks #5 by median pay four years after graduation, and #5 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is natural resources conservation and research at Finger Lakes Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 28% less than the national median for natural resources conservation and research ($45,634).
← All data for Finger Lakes Community 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.
