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Natural Resources Policy at University of Rhode Island

What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resources Policy, you may want to check out the program at University of Rhode Island. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Rhode Island is in Kingston, RI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 34 natural resources policy graduations were recorded at University of Rhode Island.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Rhode Island

Distance learning is available at University of Rhode Island. Of 17,210 students, 818 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,946 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Natural Resources Policy graduates at University of Rhode Island, by degree type.

Program-wide, Natural Resources Policy graduates at University of Rhode Island are 53% women (18) and 47% men (16).

Natural Resources Policy Master’s Program at University of Rhode Island

Among the 34 master’s natural resources policy graduates at University of Rhode Island, 53% were women (18) and 47% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Policy master’s degree recipients at University of Rhode Island.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 9% of Natural Resources Policy master’s degree recipients at University of Rhode Island, lower than the national average of 19%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Policy Graduates

Students who finish Natural Resources Policy program at University of Rhode Island pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Natural Resources Policy graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Foresters	$93,406
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,966
Park Naturalists	$76,516
Range Managers	$59,935

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.