Associate Degrees in Natural Resource Management
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Education Levels of Resource Management Majors
In 2020-2021, 200 earned their associate degree in resource management. This earns it the #156 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in resource management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,383 |
| Master’s Degree | 826 |
| Graduate Certificate | 228 |
| Basic Certificate | 210 |
| Associate Degree | 200 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 67 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 19 |
Earnings of Resource Management Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in resource management is $23,112. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $23,112 and the high is $23,112.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in resource management is $11,250. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $11,625 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $11,125.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in resource management. About 62.0% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 124 |
| Women | 76 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of resource management associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 184 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Most Popular Resource Management Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 34 colleges that offer an associate degree in resource management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Hocking College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for resource management majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 associate degrees were handed out to resource management majors at Hocking Technical College. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for resource management majors who are seeking their associate degree is Ogeechee Technical College. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The resource management program at Ogeechee Technical College awarded 19 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 21% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pikes Peak Community College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in resource management. Roughly 12,500 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 people received their associate degree in resource management from PPCC. Of these students, 83% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for resource management majors who are seeking their associate degree is Hawkeye Community College. Each year, around 5,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 people received their associate degree in resource management from Hawkeye Community College. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 19% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for resource management majors who are seeking their associate degree is Green River College. Roughly 7,400 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 associate degrees were handed out to resource management majors at GRC. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
Central Carolina Technical College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in resource management. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their associate degree in resource management from Central Carolina.
Northwest College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in resource management. Roughly 1,400 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their associate degree in resource management from Northwest Community College.
Southern Regional Technical College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in resource management. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 associate degrees were handed out to resource management majors at Southwest Georgia Technical College. Of these students, 30% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Spokane Community College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in resource management. Each year, around 7,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The resource management program at Spokane Community College awarded 7 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 9th most popular school in the country for resource management majors who are seeking their associate degree is Morrisville State College. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The resource management program at Morrisville State College awarded 7 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Vermilion Community College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in resource management. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 associate degrees were handed out to resource management majors at Vermilion Community College.
Central Lakes College - Brainerd is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in resource management. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The resource management program at Central Lakes College - Brainerd awarded 5 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Finger Lakes Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in resource management. Each year, around 5,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their associate degree in resource management from Finger Lakes Community College.
Colorado Mountain College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in resource management. Each year, around 5,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their associate degree in resource management from Colorado Mountain College. Of these students, 40% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 15th most popular school in the country for resource management majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northwestern Michigan College. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their associate degree in resource management from NMC.
Red Rocks Community College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in resource management. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,082 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their associate degree in resource management from Red Rocks Community College.
The 16th most popular school in the country for resource management majors who are seeking their associate degree is Holmes Community College. Roughly 5,400 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their associate degree in resource management from Holmes Community College.
Skagit Valley College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in resource management. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 associate degrees were handed out to resource management majors at Skagit Valley College.
Great Basin College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in resource management. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The resource management program at Great Basin College awarded 2 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in resource management. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their associate degree in resource management from Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to resource management that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 786 |
| Forestry | 383 |
| Wildlife Management | 200 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 43 |
| Other Resources & Conservation | 13 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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