Associate+10% vs national median473 grads tracked
Natural Resources and Conservation at Vincennes University
Ranked 7th of 38 associate programs in Natural Resources and Conservation by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$34,587
middle 50%: $25,831 – $44,538
Median · 5 years out
$49,877
middle 50%: $39,546 – $63,591
Median · 10 years out
$60,052
middle 50%: $46,958 – $78,372
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Natural Resources and Conservation (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Natural Resources and Conservation associates start at a median of $35k. Ten-year earnings hit $60k.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
8.5 yrs
≈ $10,052 total interest
Same major at other universities
Mountain Empire Community College
$57,867 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine - Fort Kent
$57,147 · 5 yrs out
Lake Area Technical College
$56,363 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Illinois College
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Central Oregon Community College
$55,078 · 5 yrs out
Itasca Community College
$51,753 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Environment Science & Forestry
$49,826 · 5 yrs out
Horry - Georgetown Technical College
$49,269 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Mont Alto
$48,908 · 5 yrs out
Mountain Gateway Community College
$48,715 · 5 yrs out
Northwest College
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
$48,054 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Vincennes University
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$80,986 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$78,529 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$72,689 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$72,109 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$67,185 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$66,562 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$64,501 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,119 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$60,590 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$60,590 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$60,411 · 5 yrs out
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