Natural Resources Conservation and Research at Miami University-Hamilton
Hamilton, OH · Bachelor's Degree
Miami University-Hamilton 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 55% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Miami University-Hamilton 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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| 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 |
| 238 | Saint Michael's College Colchester, VT | $46,755 | $48,021 | #220 | $33,658 |
| 239 | Miami University-Hamilton Hamilton, OH | $46,632 | $49,763 | #202 | $34,708 |
| 240 | Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH | $46,632 | $49,763 | #203 | $34,708 |
| 241 | Oberlin College Oberlin, OH | $46,580 | $49,708 | #204 | — |
| 242 | Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL | $46,565 | $45,750 | #241 | $30,490 |
Other Majors at Miami University-Hamilton by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $94,001 | $66,030 | #156 of 459 |
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $89,862 | $69,483 | #3 of 34 |
| Marketing | $86,919 | $59,043 | #38 of 516 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | $82,411 | $50,938 | #4 of 158 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $79,710 | $50,700 | #12 of 178 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $77,451 | $71,404 | #829 of 966 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | $72,484 | $34,923 | #9 of 48 |
| Biology | $72,037 | $38,122 | #70 of 841 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | $67,193 | $47,731 | #26 of 67 |
| Sustainability Studies | $59,660 | $37,223 | #9 of 17 |
| Psychology | $58,255 | $36,190 | #131 of 1027 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $57,868 | $36,612 | #215 of 660 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $55,919 | $34,959 | #272 of 660 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $51,919 | $40,556 | #251 of 476 |
| English Language and Literature | $46,269 | $27,356 | #372 of 576 |
| Security Science and Technology | — | $43,918 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Miami University-Hamilton natural resources conservation and research graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,708 one year after graduating and $46,632 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Miami University-Hamilton rank for natural resources conservation and research?
Among 265 colleges reporting earnings for natural resources conservation and research graduates, Miami University-Hamilton ranks #239 by median pay four years after graduation, and #202 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is natural resources conservation and research at Miami University-Hamilton 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 $25,500.
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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.
