# University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point: Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy (bachelor's)

Stevens Point, WI. IPEDS 240480, CIP 03.02. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-stevens-point/majors/environmental-natural-resources-management-and-policy

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $40,553
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $53,642 (U.S. median for this major: $53,620 across 29 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $22,132 (U.S. median $25,000)
- Rank in WI: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: +$22

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.37 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $53,642 minus $37,564 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in WI (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $8,833 | $38,600 | 2.4 years |
| 30-48k | $9,609 | $41,991 | 2.6 years |
| 48-75k | $11,428 | $49,940 | 3.1 years |
| 75-110k | $17,042 | $74,474 | 4.6 years |
| 110k+ | $18,737 | $81,881 | 5.1 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy at WI colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | $53,642 | $22,132 | $14,559 | 51% |

## Careers
- Compliance Officers (SOC 13-1041): median wage not reported metro, $78,800 WI, $80,730 U.S.; U.S. jobs 3.8% by 2035
- Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling (SOC 11-9072): median wage not reported metro, $77,140 WI, $79,520 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6% by 2035
- Social Science Research Assistants (SOC 19-4061): median wage not reported metro, $48,090 WI, $61,990 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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