Natural Resources Conservation and Research at Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 45 graduates a year
Stony Brook University graduates in natural resources conservation and research earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Stony Brook 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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| 194 | University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $49,808 | $51,179 | #178 | $44,590 |
| 195 | University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC | $49,806 | $53,449 | #140 | $38,400 |
| 196 | University of Oregon Eugene, OR | $49,770 | $50,063 | #198 | $30,200 |
| 197 | Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY | $49,759 | $47,360 | #227 | $24,336 |
| 198 | Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter, MN | $49,758 | $47,530 | #224 | $38,024 |
| 199 | Florida International University Miami, FL | $49,748 | $52,950 | #153 | $36,007 |
| 200 | Salisbury University Salisbury, MD | $49,706 | $43,623 | #252 | $28,026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Stony Brook University natural resources conservation and research graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $24,336 one year after graduating and $49,759 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Stony Brook University rank for natural resources conservation and research?
Among 265 colleges reporting earnings for natural resources conservation and research graduates, Stony Brook University ranks #197 by median pay four years after graduation, and #227 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is natural resources conservation and research at Stony Brook University worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for natural resources conservation and research ($55,012), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,632.
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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.
