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Natural Resources Conservation and Research bachelor's degree outcomes at Miami University-Hamilton

Hamilton, OH · Public · Federal field 0301

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$8,380 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
54.7% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−93% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

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What stays fixed$46,632 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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+40%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$34,708$48,449
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
17Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
29Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
23Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$11,286

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$25,500

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$46,632

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$270/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$11,286Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$15,352Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE24.9%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$34,708Year 1
$46,632Year 4
$48,449Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

6.9% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,886
Estimated loan payment$270
23borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$46,632 vs. $55,012

$8,380 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary$82,920 median wageOH estimate · 210 jobs · 25-1053+2.7% projected U.S. growth · 0.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeEnvironmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$78,540 median wageOH estimate · 2,460 jobs · 19-2041+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 7.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCompliance Officers$75,030 median wageOH estimate · 11,240 jobs · 13-1041+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 32.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeForest and Conservation Technicians$48,840 median wageOH estimate · 230 jobs · 19-4071-2.1% projected U.S. growth · 3.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeForestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary$101,420 median wageU.S. estimate · 1,520 jobs · 25-1043+2.8% projected U.S. growth · 0.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeForesters$73,320 median wageOH estimate · 160 jobs · 19-1032+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 0.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeConservation Scientists$63,160 median wageOH estimate · 680 jobs · 19-1031+5.3% projected U.S. growth · 2.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEnvironmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$56,070 median wageOH estimate · 770 jobs · 19-4042+6.9% projected U.S. growth · 5.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

North Canton, OH

Kent State University at Stark

$576 higher earnings · $3,944 less debt · $389 lower annual net price

Earnings
$47,208
Debt
$21,556
Annual net price
$10,897
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Columbus, OH

Ohio State University-Main Campus

$11,487 higher earnings · $4,062 less debt

Earnings
$58,119
Debt
$21,438
Annual net price
$17,339
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Cincinnati, OH

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

$8,443 higher earnings · $3,375 less debt

Earnings
$55,075
Debt
$22,125
Annual net price
$25,648
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Cleveland, OH

Cleveland State University

$6,613 higher earnings · $3,535 less debt

Earnings
$53,245
Debt
$21,965
Annual net price
$14,764
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DATA QUALITY

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29 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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