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Natural Resource Management at University of Rhode Island

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Natural Resource Management at University of Rhode Island

If you plan to study natural resource management, take a look at what University of Rhode Island has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 17,649. In 2021, 29 resource management majors received their bachelor's degree from URI.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Natural Resource Management section at the bottom of this page.

URI Natural Resource Management Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Resource Management (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Resource Management
  • Master’s Degree in Resource Management

URI Natural Resource Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks resource management programs across the country. The following shows how URI performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The resource management major at URI is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Natural Resource Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Natural Resource Management Schools 11

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in resource management from URI. This makes it the #8 most popular school for resource management master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of URI Resource Management Graduates

The median salary of resource management students who receive their bachelor's degree at URI is $41,342. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 27% higher than the national average of $32,505 for all resource management bachelor's degree recipients.

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Resource Management Student Demographics at URI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the resource management majors at University of Rhode Island.

URI Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The resource management program at URI awarded 29 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 62% of these degrees went to men with the other 38% going to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in resource management at URI are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor's in resource management.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

URI Natural Resource Management Master’s Program

60% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students graduated with a master's degree in resource management from URI. About 40% were men and 60% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master's in resource management.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

URI also has a doctoral program available in resource management. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Resource Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in resource management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for University of Rhode Island.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 1,850 $60,890
Firefighters 1,330 $55,240
Managers 830 $114,660
Police and Detective Supervisors 770 $83,830
Fire Fighting Supervisors 640 $68,550

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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