Bachelor's-6% vs national median334 grads tracked
Natural Resources and Conservation at Bowling Green State University
Ranked 125th of 181 bachelor's programs in Natural Resources and Conservation by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$31,637
middle 50%: $23,490 – $42,719
Median · 5 years out
$53,022
middle 50%: $39,262 – $68,848
Median · 10 years out
$65,011
middle 50%: $49,035 – $87,772
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Natural Resources and Conservation (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Natural resources graduates from this university earn $32k initially. The ten-year median salary reaches $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
8.3 yrs
≈ $10,013 total interest
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