Natural Resources Conservation and Research

Bachelor's degree · Shepherd University · Shepherdstown, WV

CIP 03.01

$29,921Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$46,797Median earnings 4 years after
$51,173Median earnings 5 years after
$25,000Median federal debt
16Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Natural Resources Conservation and Research at Shepherd University earn a median of $29,921 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 $25,000, about 84% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
American Public University System
Charles Town
$50,260$24,306

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $29,921 one year after graduation and $51,173 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,000.

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