U.S. median for this major: $53,620.
College Scorecard field of study; 23 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 40% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,000.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $32,696. College Scorecard.
Texas A&M University-College Station Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Fewer than 3 Texas colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Texas A&M University-College Station's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $12,784 | $55,099 | 2.6 years |
| $30–48k | $13,317 | $57,396 | 2.7 years |
| $48–75k | $17,435 | $75,145 | 3.6 years |
| $75–110k | $26,520 | $114,301 | 5.4 years |
| $110k+ | $30,660 | $132,145 | 6.2 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (61% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy graduates 4 years after graduating ($54,665) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in TX (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $21,149 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy at Texas colleges
Every Texas college we cover that reports Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas A&M University-College Station | $54,665 | $21,815 | $21,315 | 84% |
| 2 | Tarleton State University | $51,226 | $21,500 | $20,783 | 48% |
4 more Texas colleges offer Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy graduates
Compliance Officers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +3.8% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +6.0% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Social Science Research Assistants
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.0% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at Texas A&M University-College Station, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Texas A&M University-College Station
- Acceptance rate: 57% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 84% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $72,097
- Full cost breakdown · all 108 majors · overview
Related majors at Texas A&M University-College Station
- Environmental Science / Conservation$57,722
- Forestry$63,468
- Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management—
- Political Science$69,375
Texas A&M University-College Station Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy questions
How much do Texas A&M University-College Station Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy graduates earn?
Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy graduates of Texas A&M University-College Station earn a median $54,665 four years after graduating and $30,362 one year after. The U.S. median for Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy graduates across 29 colleges is $53,620.
How much debt do Texas A&M University-College Station Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy graduates of Texas A&M University-College Station is $21,815, about 40% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,000.
Where does Texas A&M University-College Station rank for Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy in Texas?
Of 2 Texas colleges reporting Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy graduate earnings, Texas A&M University-College Station ranks 1st, the highest.
What jobs do Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy graduates get?
A common career is compliance officers, with a median wage of $66,720 in the College Station-Bryan, TX area and $80,730 nationally. Others include entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling and social science research assistants.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Texas A&M University-College Station Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/texas-aandm-university-college-station/majors/environmental-natural-resources-management-and-policy (College Scorecard and BLS data).