Natural Resources Conservation and Research

Bachelor's degree · The University of Montana · Missoula, MT

CIP 03.01

$27,552Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$43,813Median earnings 4 years after
$41,182Median earnings 5 years after
$19,500Median federal debt
65Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Natural Resources Conservation and Research at The University of Montana earn a median of $27,552 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 $19,500, about 71% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Montana State University
Bozeman
$36,745$27,752

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Natural Resources Conservation and Research graduates from The University of Montana make?

The median salary is $27,552 one year after graduation and $41,182 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,500.

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