Natural Resources Conservation and Research at Bridgewater College
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Bridgewater College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Bridgewater College graduates earn $39k, placing them in the 74th percentile of all natural resources conservation and research bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia
Natural Resources Conservation and Research bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (21 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater College | $38,838 | — | — | — |
| George Mason University | $43,038 | $47,283 | $23,021 | 0.53 |
| University of Virginia-Main Campus | $41,790 | $47,457 | $13,952 | 0.33 |
| Roanoke College | $39,588 | — | $27,000 | 0.68 |
| Longwood University | $39,391 | — | — | — |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | $39,361 | $56,718 | $26,408 | 0.67 |
| National Median | $33,988 | — | $23,010 | 0.68 |
Other Natural Resources Conservation and Research Programs in Virginia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Mason University Fairfax | $13,815 | $43,038 | $23,021 |
| University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville | $20,986 | $41,790 | $13,952 |
| Roanoke College Salem | $36,774 | $39,588 | $27,000 |
| Longwood University Farmville | $15,200 | $39,391 | — |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg | $15,478 | $39,361 | $26,408 |
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 Bridgewater College, approximately 29% 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 14 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.