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Doctor’s Degrees in Natural Resource Management

19 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in resource management is offered at 15 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 16 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 26.3% of resource management graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Resource Management Majors

In 2020-2021, 19 doctor's degrees were awarded to resource management majors. This makes it the 194th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

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 Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for resource management majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for resource management students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in resource management. About 57.9% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 11
Women 8
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The racial-ethnic distribution of resource management doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 15 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in resource management. Learn more about the most popular 15 below:

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
7 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for resource management students seekinga doctor's degree is Michigan State University. Roughly 49,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,966 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,714 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their doctor's degree in resource management from Michigan State. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.

#2

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
4 Yearly Graduations
25% Women

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in resource management. Roughly 24,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,091 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 doctor's degrees were handed out to resource management majors at UWM.

#3

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

West Virginia University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in resource management. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,144 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,332 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to resource management majors at WVU. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii
2 Yearly Graduations

University of Hawaii at Manoa is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in resource management. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,600 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to resource management majors at UH Manoa.

1 Yearly Graduations

North Dakota State University - Main Campus is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in resource management. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,951 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,293 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their doctor's degree in resource management from North Dakota State University.

1 Yearly Graduations

The 5th most popular school in the country for resource management majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. The resource management program at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#5

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in resource management. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,865 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,902 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their doctor's degree in resource management from U-M.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Colorado State University - Fort Collins is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in resource management. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,709 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,834 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 doctor's degrees were handed out to resource management majors at Colorado State.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to resource management that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 410
Forestry 116
Wildlife Management 56
Fisheries Sciences 9

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.

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