Natural Resources Conservation and Research

Bachelor's degree · Northern Michigan University · Marquette, MI

CIP 03.01

$26,266Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$50,300Median earnings 4 years after
$41,641Median earnings 5 years after
$22,566Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Natural Resources Conservation and Research at Northern Michigan University earn a median of $26,266 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $55,012 four years after graduating (middle half: $39,435–$72,794). Median debt is $22,566, about 86% of first-year earnings.

Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor's degree) at other Michigan schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Michigan State University
East Lansing
$37,170$23,080
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti
$35,656$24,187
University of Michigan-Flint
Flint
$33,156—
Grand Valley State University
Allendale
$32,118$22,587
Oakland University
Rochester Hills
$31,201$19,187
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor
$29,264$15,500
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant
$28,430$28,644
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo
$21,919—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Natural Resources Conservation and Research graduates from Northern Michigan University make?

The median salary is $26,266 one year after graduation and $41,641 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,566.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.