Natural Resources Management and Policy at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
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Compare to Similar Programs in California
Natural Resources Management and Policy bachelors's programs at peer institutions in California (8 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | $37,946* | $35,992 | $23,250* | — |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | $37,126* | $59,696 | $20,000* | 0.54 |
| California State University-Channel Islands | $31,760* | $51,811 | $19,209* | 0.60 |
| National Median | $37,946* | — | $25,000* | 0.66 |
Other Natural Resources Management and Policy Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo | $11,075 | $37,126 | $20,000 |
| California State University-Channel Islands Camarillo | $6,817 | $31,760 | $19,209 |
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 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt, approximately 46% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the national median of 26 similar programs. Actual outcomes may vary.