Natural Resource Economics at Michigan State University
If you plan to study Natural Resource Economics, consider the program at Michigan State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Michigan State University is in East Lansing, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 natural resource economics degrees were granted at Michigan State University.
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Online Class Availability at Michigan State University
Online coursework is an option at Michigan State University. Of 52,089 students, 2,681 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,643 (47%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Natural Resource Economics graduates at Michigan State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Natural Resource Economics graduates at Michigan State University are 45% women (9) and 55% men (11).
Natural Resource Economics Bachelor’s Program at Michigan State University
Among the 20 bachelor’s natural resource economics degrees awarded at Michigan State University, 45% were women (9) and 55% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resource Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 10% of Natural Resource Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan State University, lower than the national average of 16%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Natural Resource Economics Graduates
Graduates of the Natural Resource Economics program at Michigan State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Natural Resource Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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