Conservation Officer at Hocking College | Trade School Go
    Hocking College
    Associate Degree
    Certificate (1-2 years)
    $5,540
    In-State Tuition
    18 months
    Duration
    On-Campus
    Format
    Nelsonville, OH
    Location

    About This Program

    Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services program at Hocking College

    Types of Conservation Officers

    Fish and Game Warden
    Wildlife Conservation Officer
    Natural Resource Officer
    Environmental Compliance Officer
    Forest Fire Inspector
    Fire Prevention Specialist
    Police Patrol Officer
    Criminal Investigator

    What You'll Learn:

    • Natural and physical sciences
    • Natural resource management
    • Outdoor field skills
    • Firearms and outdoor equipment and vehicle operation
    • Evidence collection and environmental sampling and monitoring
    • Natural resource legislation
    • Environmental compliance techniques
    • Patrol procedures
    • Investigation and report writing
    • Interpersonal skills and crisis intervention
    • Community liaison
    • Public safety
    • Public education
    • Public relations

    Costs & Financial Aid

    In-State Tuition:$5,540/yr
    Out-of-State Tuition:$10,290/yr

    School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES

    Financial Aid

    100%
    Receive Any Aid
    50%
    Receive Federal Aid
    46%
    Pell Grant Recipients
    $7,470
    Avg Loan Amount
    85%
    Have Student Loans
    Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits

    Source: U.S. Department of Education

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    Outcomes

    $27,817
    Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
    99%
    Employment Rate
    43
    Earnings Cohort Size
    $11,000
    Median Debt
    $117/mo
    Estimated Monthly Payment

    Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

    Program Classification

    CIP Code: 03.0208 (Environmental Law Enforcement)

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