Natural Resources Conservation and Research at Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 30 graduates a year

$30,835
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$58,495
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,012
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#82 of 265
Rank by pay
#63 of 265
Rank, wage-adjusted
$29,898
Median federal debt

Drexel University graduates in natural resources conservation and research earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 51% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Drexel 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.

#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
…
79Portland State University Portland, OR$58,961$59,308#64$31,512
80University at Albany Albany, NY$58,784$55,950#99$31,835
81University of San Diego San Diego, CA$58,517$53,247#146—
82Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$58,495$59,490#63$30,835
83University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA$58,475$53,247#145$41,790
84University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA$58,403$60,459#57$44,124
85Stockton University Galloway, NJ$58,319$51,186#176$33,224

Other Majors at Drexel University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Finance and Financial Management Services$121,832—#17 of 452
Computer Engineering$117,537$89,418#44 of 189
Computer Science$113,610$86,930#100 of 349
Construction Management$105,887$78,030#6 of 57
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$104,599$74,357#22 of 126
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$102,978$81,904#80 of 258
Management Information Systems and Services$101,790$72,332#21 of 166
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$101,488$78,089#14 of 99
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$101,362$74,860#23 of 118
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$100,646$85,441#128 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$100,317$70,069#53 of 796
Chemical Engineering$99,338$77,528#57 of 158
Mathematics$98,709$70,313#29 of 309
Information Science/Studies$98,548$78,755#18 of 148
Economics$98,178$70,967#74 of 368
Engineering Technologies/Technicians$97,379$66,431#1 of 34
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$95,081$33,835#3 of 48
Materials Engineering$94,694$78,623#10 of 34
International Business$94,595$54,235#14 of 115
Legal Professions and Studies$93,811—#1 of 13
Mechanical Engineering$93,638$74,267#116 of 318
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$92,778$72,174#5 of 207
Marketing$89,486$57,838#25 of 516
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies$87,416$59,077—
Business/Commerce$86,878—#16 of 271
Architectural Engineering$85,839$76,272#9 of 16
Civil Engineering$84,992$72,087#120 of 233
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$84,166$62,470#11 of 476
Business Administration, Management and Operations$84,040$61,478#88 of 1176
Chemistry$82,185$49,215#13 of 209

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Drexel University natural resources conservation and research graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $30,835 one year after graduating and $58,495 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Drexel University rank for natural resources conservation and research?

Among 265 colleges reporting earnings for natural resources conservation and research graduates, Drexel University ranks #82 by median pay four years after graduation, and #63 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is natural resources conservation and research at Drexel University worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for natural resources conservation and research ($55,012), and the median federal debt at graduation is $29,898.

← All data for Drexel University · 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.