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The average salary range for positions within this major was between $23,900- $57,000 yearly, depending on experience and location. For a list of detailed salary trends within this field, visit the Bureau of Labor Statistics - Occupational Outlook Handbook.
The U.S. Department of Labor projects significant growth in renewable energy and environmental jobs through 2018.
The bachelor of science degree in Natural Resources prepares students for a variety of career paths based on the emphasis they choose:
This emphasis prepares students as natural resource pilot-biologists employed by state, federal and private agencies such as:
This emphasis prepares students for positions with Federal, State, County or Local Agencies such as:
This emphasis prepares students for land management positions with:
This emphasis is designed for students interested in a career in:
This emphasis prepares graduates for careers with:
This emphasis prepares graduates for careers with:
U of M, Crookston Career Services - Natural Resources job opportunities
John Loegering, Ph.D., an associate professor in the Natural Resources program at the University of Minnesota, Crookston, discusses the various emphases or program tracks in the major and what sets UMC apart. He describes the applied nature of the program and how that benefits students. One of his main areas of research is in wildlife ecology.
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