Bachelor's-4% vs national median430 grads tracked
Natural Resources Conservation and Research at University of Minnesota - Crookston
Ranked 97th of 159 bachelor's programs in Natural Resources Conservation and Research by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$34,216
middle 50%: $24,241 – $45,087
Median · 5 years out
$54,389
middle 50%: $44,241 – $66,072
Median · 10 years out
$64,961
middle 50%: $52,750 – $76,644
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Natural Resources Conservation and Research (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Natural Resources Conservation and Research graduates start with a median salary of $34k. Five-year earnings reach $54k, and ten-year earnings hit $65k.
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 yrs
≈ $9,521 total interest
Same major at other universities
Louisiana Tech University
$54,615 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana Western (The)
$54,615 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$54,485 · 5 yrs out
Bridgewater College
$54,427 · 5 yrs out
Cleveland State University
$54,419 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Iowa
$54,404 · 5 yrs out
Saint Olaf College
$54,382 · 5 yrs out
Portland State University
$54,351 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$54,187 · 5 yrs out
Randolph College
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Texas Tech University
$53,867 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$53,866 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Minnesota - Crookston
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$101,061 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$95,419 · 5 yrs out
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Certificate)
$95,419 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$91,143 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,240 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$86,367 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$81,403 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$78,021 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Bachelor's)
$77,631 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor's)
$77,631 · 5 yrs out
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's)
$77,008 · 5 yrs out
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