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Associate+1% vs national median53 grads tracked

Natural Resources and Conservation at Casper College

Ranked 21st of 38 associate programs in Natural Resources and Conservation by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$28,622
middle 50%: $19,970 – $44,398
Median · 5 years out
$45,751
middle 50%: $33,666 – $60,837
Median · 10 years out
$59,848
middle 50%: $28,199 – $77,901

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Natural Resources and Conservation (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Casper College's associate program in Natural Resources and Conservation earn a median $28,622 one year after graduating, rising to $59,848 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% above the national median of $45,318 for this field, ranking 21st of 38 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
9.3 yrs
≈ $11,538 total interest

Same major at other universities

Southwest Texas Junior College
$46,532 · 5 yrs out
Central Lakes College
$46,480 · 5 yrs out
Vermilion Community College
$46,480 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$46,142 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Cobleskill
$45,940 · 5 yrs out
Mt. Hood Community College
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Hocking Technical College
$45,318 · 5 yrs out
Central Carolina Technical College
$45,171 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Lakes Community College
$44,767 · 5 yrs out
Hawkeye Community College
$44,488 · 5 yrs out
Kirkwood Community College
$43,894 · 5 yrs out
Hudson Valley Community College
$42,746 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Casper College

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Associate)
$78,709 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$78,529 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$78,529 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$78,372 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$77,115 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$76,675 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$75,391 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Associate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$71,949 · 5 yrs out

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