Bachelor's-1% vs national median506 grads tracked
Natural Resources Conservation and Research at State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Ranked 78th of 159 bachelor's programs in Natural Resources Conservation and Research by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$33,993
middle 50%: $25,152 – $47,635
Median · 5 years out
$56,050
middle 50%: $36,885 – $73,371
Median · 10 years out
$71,406
middle 50%: $51,317 – $93,321
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 graduates from SUNY Plattsburgh earn $34k in their first year. Median pay reaches $71k by year ten.
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
7.8 yrs
≈ $9,324 total interest
Same major at other universities
Wheaton College
$56,406 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Environment Science & Forestry
$56,333 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota Duluth
$56,282 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Altoona
$56,249 · 5 yrs out
Macalester College
$56,170 · 5 yrs out
University of Iowa
$56,069 · 5 yrs out
Loyola University Chicago
$55,935 · 5 yrs out
Texas State University
$55,926 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Maine
$55,888 · 5 yrs out
Bemidji State University
$55,653 · 5 yrs out
Northern Illinois University
$55,604 · 5 yrs out
College of Saint Benedict
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at State University of New York at Plattsburgh
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$93,860 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$78,033 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$76,644 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)
$76,393 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Master's)
$74,643 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Master's)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
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$73,904 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$73,872 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$73,728 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$72,341 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$72,341 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$71,797 · 5 yrs out
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