Natural Resources Conservation and Research

Bachelor's degree · University of Minnesota-Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN

CIP 03.01

$33,132Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$56,916Median earnings 4 years after
$53,460Median earnings 5 years after
$21,500Median federal debt
150Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Natural Resources Conservation and Research at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities earn a median of $33,132 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 $21,500, about 65% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Saint Johns University
Collegeville
$44,047—
Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud
$43,555$20,850
Bemidji State University
Bemidji
$39,195$21,500
Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter
$38,024$23,250
University of Minnesota-Crookston
Crookston
$37,453$18,616
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Duluth
$33,565$24,699
University of St Thomas
Saint Paul
$30,520$24,625
St Olaf College
Northfield
$29,921$23,635
Macalester College
Saint Paul
$29,559$19,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Natural Resources Conservation and Research graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities make?

The median salary is $33,132 one year after graduation and $53,460 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,500.

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