COLLEGE SCORECARD · JUNE 10, 2026 FEATURED RELEASEOUTCOMES ARE COHORT MEASURES—NOT A RANKING OR GUARANTEE
COLLEGE OUTCOMELEDGERCOST · COMPLETION · DEBT · EARNINGS
FIELD 3.01 · UNITID 169248BACHELOR'S DEGREE

CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY

Natural Resources Conservation and Research

Published outcomes for this field-and-credential combination—not every graduate, every campus, or a forecast of an individual's result.

Median earnings$48,290working, not enrolled · 4 years
Median debt$29,000Stafford + Grad PLUS · all schools
Working graduates84four-year earnings cohort
Two-year awards63IPEDS pooled debt-cohort years
Not a return-on-investment calculation.

Annual earnings and cumulative debt describe separate federal measures. The debt-to-earnings percentage below is a descriptive scale comparison only; it is not a payment ratio or payback period.

01 / SAME-FIELD CONTEXT

Where this record sits

Four-year earnings percentile16thhigher than about 16% of published same-field, same-credential peers
Debt position7%lower median debt than about 7% of published peers

Peer group: 44 institution-program records meeting the 75-working-graduate threshold with non-suppressed earnings and debt.

02 / PEER RECORDS

Same field and credential

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University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA · Bachelor's Degree$78,624 earnings · $12,988 debtCalifornia State University-SacramentoSacramento, CA · Bachelor's Degree$67,795 earnings · $22,100 debtUniversity of California-DavisDavis, CA · Bachelor's Degree$65,983 earnings · $15,200 debtUniversity of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI · Bachelor's Degree$65,714 earnings · $16,577 debtUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC · Bachelor's Degree$65,337 earnings · $12,044 debtUniversity of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA · Bachelor's Degree$63,628 earnings · $16,533 debtUniversity of Colorado BoulderBoulder, CO · Bachelor's Degree$63,337 earnings · $21,000 debtMichigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI · Bachelor's Degree$60,728 earnings · $23,750 debtArizona State University Campus ImmersionTempe, AZ · Bachelor's Degree$60,369 earnings · $21,000 debtPennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA · Bachelor's Degree$60,193 earnings · $26,000 debtUniversity of DelawareNewark, DE · Bachelor's Degree$59,620 earnings · $25,740 debtPortland State UniversityPortland, OR · Bachelor's Degree$58,961 earnings · $29,250 debtUniversity of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, WA · Bachelor's Degree$58,229 earnings · $17,184 debtOhio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH · Bachelor's Degree$58,119 earnings · $21,438 debtLoyola University ChicagoChicago, IL · Bachelor's Degree$57,790 earnings · $24,042 debtTexas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, TX · Bachelor's Degree$57,722 earnings · $21,125 debtAmerican Public University SystemCharles Town, WV · Bachelor's Degree$57,618 earnings · $23,875 debtUniversity of ConnecticutStorrs, CT · Bachelor's Degree$57,384 earnings · $22,692 debt
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