Natural Resources Conservation and Research

Bachelor's degree · The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN

CIP 03.01

$28,188Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$45,955Median earnings 4 years after
$44,034Median earnings 5 years after
$18,894Median federal debt
43Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Natural Resources Conservation and Research at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga earn a median of $28,188 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 $18,894, about 67% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
The University of the South
Sewanee
$35,204—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Natural Resources Conservation and Research graduates from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga make?

The median salary is $28,188 one year after graduation and $44,034 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $18,894.

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