How much do Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy master's degree graduates from Oregon State University-Cascades Campus earn?

The reported median is $68,968 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

Federal debt is not reported for this cohort.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 5% below the national median for the same field and degree level.

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Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy master's degree at Oregon State University-Cascades Campus

Bend, OR · Public

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Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to similar programs.

$3,595 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff: $74,840 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff: Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data: College-wide context only

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+29%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$57,275 → $73,952

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

26Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

GRADUATE-DEGREE BASELINE

$68,968 vs. $56,185

$12,783 above the national bachelor’s median in the same field.

Comparison basis29 bachelor’s program records

This is a cross-cohort benchmark, not the salary increase caused by earning this graduate credential. Your current earnings remain the correct baseline for personal ROI.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$18,048

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

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$68,968

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$18,048Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$29,798Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATE63.1%Institution context

COMPLETION RATE55.6%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.

$57,275Year 1

$68,968Year 4

$73,952Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

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

Gross monthly earnings$5,747

Estimated loan paymentNot available

Not availableborrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$68,968 vs. $72,563

$3,595 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.

Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary$126,930 median wageOR estimate · 210 jobs · 25-1043$102,730–$129,960 middle 50% of OR wages+2.8% projected U.S. growth · 100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeConservation Scientists$80,790 median wageOR estimate · 1,020 jobs · 19-1031$70,450–$104,690 middle 50% of OR wages+5.3% projected U.S. growth · 2,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCompliance Officers$82,990 median wageOR estimate · 5,360 jobs · 13-1041$64,130–$102,960 middle 50% of OR wages+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 32,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEconomics Teachers, Postsecondary$136,450 median wageOR estimate · 180 jobs · 25-1063$104,090–$173,760 middle 50% of OR wages+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 1,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeManagers, All Other$125,580 median wageOR estimate · 7,680 jobs · 11-9199$99,430–$170,870 middle 50% of OR wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$122,130 median wageOR estimate · 1,470 jobs · 33-1012$104,980–$132,970 middle 50% of OR wages+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 10,600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentEconomists$122,120 median wageOR estimate · 320 jobs · 19-3011$98,170–$128,080 middle 50% of OR wages+4.7% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeDetectives and Criminal Investigators$107,450 median wageOR estimate · 520 jobs · 33-3021$94,700–$127,860 middle 50% of OR wages+0.2% projected U.S. growth · 7,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$100,260 median wageOR estimate · 1,160 jobs · 33-1021$86,190–$119,010 middle 50% of OR wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 6,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardSocial Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$95,900 median wageOR estimate · 350 jobs · 19-3099$84,360–$105,770 middle 50% of OR wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 2,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCriminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$93,960 median wageOR estimate · 70 jobs · 25-1111$74,550–$136,790 middle 50% of OR wages+1.5% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreePolice and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers$88,140 median wageOR estimate · 5,030 jobs · 33-3051$78,170–$98,650 middle 50% of OR wages+3.5% projected U.S. growth · 51,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent

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.

Seattle, WA

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

$14,168 higher earnings · $3,957 lower annual net price

Earnings: $83,136
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $14,091

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Logan, UT

Utah State University

$7,423 higher earnings · $3,112 lower annual net price

Earnings: $76,391
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $14,936

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Seaside, CA

California State University, Monterey Bay

$4,937 higher earnings · $4,385 lower annual net price

Earnings: $73,905
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $13,663

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Madison, WI

University of Wisconsin-Madison

$2,653 higher earnings · $694 lower annual net price

Earnings: $71,621
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $17,354

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DATA QUALITY

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26 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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