Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy programs in Washington
8 schools in Washington teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $41,193 at Skagit Valley College.
What this work pays in Washington
Compliance Officers in Washington earn a median of $88,790 a year across 11,130 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Managers, All Other | $164,160 | 10,490 |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | $102,080 | 9,160 |
| Firefighters | $94,520 | 7,560 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $37,770 | 4,720 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $129,350 | 3,350 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skagit Valley College Mount Vernon | Undergraduate certificate | — | $41,193 (22 grads) | 28 |
| Green River College Auburn | Associate's degree | — | not published | 17 |
| Skagit Valley College Mount Vernon | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Spokane Community College Spokane | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Spokane Community College Spokane | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| The Evergreen State College Olympia | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Wenatchee Valley College Wenatchee | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Western Washington University Bellingham | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.