Natural Resources Conservation and Research at Temple University

Philadelphia, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 42 graduates a year

$31,817
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$60,864
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,012
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#57 of 265
Rank by pay
#45 of 265
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,500
Median federal debt

Temple University graduates in natural resources conservation and research earn 11% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 34% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Temple 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
…
54University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA$61,382$54,053#127$41,547
55Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH$60,965$65,059#29—
56George Mason University Fairfax, VA$60,874$55,431#104$43,038
57Temple University Philadelphia, PA$60,864$61,899#45$31,817
58Michigan State University East Lansing, MI$60,728$64,031#33$37,170
59University of Southern Maine Portland, ME$60,665$64,471#31$34,465
60Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$60,369$62,030#42$40,476

Other Majors at Temple University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$104,311$74,778#23 of 126
Computer and Information Sciences$101,670$73,393#108 of 459
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$101,101$54,415#25 of 118
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$97,839$75,148#144 of 258
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$96,342$82,319#177 of 966
Insurance$92,555$66,080#9 of 21
Mathematics$91,330$59,167#42 of 309
Mechanical Engineering$91,131$66,161#161 of 318
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$89,674$72,240#26 of 43
Mathematics and Computer Science—$86,109—
Accounting and Related Services$85,777$63,202#168 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$85,011$58,807#140 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$82,570$58,307#104 of 1176
Civil Engineering$82,553$68,389#153 of 233
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$80,364$45,994#11 of 110
Engineering Technologies/Technicians$79,351$57,665#16 of 34
Chemistry$78,052$42,022#30 of 209
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians$77,673—#5 of 14
Medical Illustration and Informatics$76,927$52,611—
Business/Commerce$75,632$48,747#39 of 271
Management Information Systems and Services$75,286$59,385#108 of 166
Economics$73,154$48,242#238 of 368
Human Resources Management and Services$73,127$50,128#60 of 187
Marketing$72,289$47,460#153 of 516
Biology$72,134$35,101#68 of 841
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$67,840$41,165#52 of 178
Architectural Sciences and Technology$66,518$50,267#15 of 22
Real Estate$65,650$48,836#19 of 25
International Business$65,302$46,013#89 of 115
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$64,063$30,956#31 of 67

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $31,817 one year after graduating and $60,864 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 265 colleges reporting earnings for natural resources conservation and research graduates, Temple University ranks #57 by median pay four years after graduation, and #45 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 11% more than the national median for natural resources conservation and research ($55,012), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,500.

← All data for Temple 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.