Natural Resources Conservation and Research at University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 35 graduates a year
University of Wisconsin-River Falls graduates in natural resources conservation and research earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Wisconsin-River Falls 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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| 178 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | $51,181 | $53,256 | #144 | $33,262 |
| 179 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI | $51,048 | $53,118 | #150 | $32,205 |
| 180 | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA | $50,915 | $46,329 | #236 | $29,917 |
| 181 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI | $50,797 | $52,857 | #155 | $33,408 |
| 182 | Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA | $50,776 | $46,703 | #234 | $29,725 |
| 183 | University of West Florida Pensacola, FL | $50,746 | $54,013 | #129 | $37,214 |
| 184 | Pennsylvania Western University California, PA | $50,722 | $51,585 | #172 | $36,345 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Wisconsin-River Falls natural resources conservation and research graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $33,408 one year after graduating and $50,797 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Wisconsin-River Falls rank for natural resources conservation and research?
Among 265 colleges reporting earnings for natural resources conservation and research graduates, University of Wisconsin-River Falls ranks #181 by median pay four years after graduation, and #155 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is natural resources conservation and research at University of Wisconsin-River Falls worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for natural resources conservation and research ($55,012), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,000.
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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.
