Natural Resources Conservation and Research at Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year
Randolph-Macon College graduates in natural resources conservation and research earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Randolph-Macon College 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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| 143 | Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI | $54,315 | $57,269 | #86 | $35,656 |
| 144 | Florida State University Tallahassee, FL | $54,288 | $57,783 | #80 | $30,146 |
| 145 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA | $54,215 | $47,742 | #223 | $29,690 |
| 146 | Randolph-Macon College Ashland, VA | $54,186 | $49,341 | #209 | — |
| 147 | SUNY College at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY | $54,099 | $51,491 | #173 | $28,447 |
| 148 | Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX | $54,077 | $54,980 | #113 | $37,637 |
| 149 | University of South Florida Tampa, FL | $53,991 | $57,467 | #84 | $36,048 |
Other Majors at Randolph-Macon College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce | $71,844 | $51,366 | #62 of 271 |
| Political Science and Government | $71,111 | $41,684 | #112 of 565 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $61,867 | $40,328 | #130 of 660 |
| Biology | $58,821 | $33,361 | #379 of 841 |
| Psychology | $53,687 | $35,967 | #314 of 1027 |
| Accounting and Related Services | — | $49,557 | — |
| Sociology | $48,275 | $39,656 | #332 of 462 |
| English Language and Literature | $47,804 | $27,110 | #320 of 576 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | $43,825 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Randolph-Macon College natural resources conservation and research graduates make?
Graduates earn $54,186 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Randolph-Macon College rank for natural resources conservation and research?
Among 265 colleges reporting earnings for natural resources conservation and research graduates, Randolph-Macon College ranks #146 by median pay four years after graduation, and #209 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is natural resources conservation and research at Randolph-Macon College worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for natural resources conservation and research ($55,012).
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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.