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Bachelor's+11% vs national median140 grads tracked

Natural Resources and Conservation at University of Oklahoma

Ranked 20th of 181 bachelor's programs in Natural Resources and Conservation by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$40,680
middle 50%: $25,770 – $54,993
Median · 5 years out
$62,631
middle 50%: $46,154 – $78,424
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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

Graduates of University of Oklahoma's bachelor's program in Natural Resources and Conservation earn a median $40,680 one year after graduating, rising to $62,631 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 11% above the national median of $56,282 for this field, ranking 20th of 181 reporting programs.

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.

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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 yrs
≈ $8,046 total interest

Same major at other universities

McNeese State University
$64,195 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$64,038 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$63,983 · 5 yrs out
University of Virginia
$63,834 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Thomas
$63,411 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Bloomington
$63,197 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Mont Alto
$62,487 · 5 yrs out
Wofford College
$62,393 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Queens College
$62,278 · 5 yrs out
Stephen F Austin State University
$62,205 · 5 yrs out
George Mason University
$61,889 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University of Denver
$61,742 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Oklahoma

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$143,232 · 5 yrs out
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$136,120 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$129,865 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$117,595 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Master's)
$115,698 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$115,585 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$112,807 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$112,413 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$110,354 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$105,975 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$105,176 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$104,473 · 5 yrs out

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