Natural Resources Conservation and Research at Barnard College
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Barnard College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Barnard College graduates earn $43k, placing them in the 91th percentile of all natural resources conservation and research bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in New York
Natural Resources Conservation and Research bachelors's programs at peer institutions in New York (67 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnard College | $42,622 | — | $25,545* | — |
| Hobart William Smith Colleges | $43,671 | $60,887 | $27,000* | 0.62 |
| Colgate University | $41,870 | $70,524 | $17,000* | 0.41 |
| Cornell University | $41,621 | $58,440 | $16,500* | 0.40 |
| University of Rochester | $38,762 | — | $19,625* | 0.51 |
| Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | $33,398 | — | $25,089* | 0.75 |
| National Median | $33,988 | — | $23,010* | 0.68 |
Other Natural Resources Conservation and Research Programs in New York
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New York schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart William Smith Colleges Geneva | $63,268 | $43,671 | $27,000 |
| Colgate University Hamilton | $67,024 | $41,870 | $17,000 |
| Cornell University Ithaca | $66,014 | $41,621 | $16,500 |
| University of Rochester Rochester | $64,348 | $38,762 | $19,625 |
| Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science Paul Smiths | $32,049 | $33,398 | $25,089 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Barnard College, approximately 15% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 16 graduates with reported earnings and 15 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.