Graduate Certificates in Natural Resource Management
Education Levels of Resource Management Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 295 people earned their graduate certificate in resource management. This earns it the #72 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate 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 |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,427 |
Master’s Degree | 1,046 |
Graduate Certificate | 295 |
Associate Degree | 172 |
Basic Certificate | 150 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 35 |
Doctor’s Degree | 22 |
Earnings of Resource Management Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for resource management majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in resource management. About 60.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 118 |
Women | 177 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of resource management graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
White | 176 |
International Students | 48 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 26 |
Most Popular Resource Management Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 33 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in resource management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Virginia Tech tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for resource management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 37,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from Virginia Tech. Of these students, 62% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Denver is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in resource management. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,032 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from DU. About 70% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for resource management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Chicago. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,801 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from UChicago. About 57% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Oregon State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in resource management. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,145 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from Oregon State. About 43% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Harvard University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in resource management. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from Harvard. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women.
Loyola University Chicago is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in resource management. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from Loyola Chicago.
University of Connecticut is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in resource management. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from UCONN. Of these students, 60% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in resource management. Roughly 32,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,299 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,159 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from Colorado State. About 57% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
American Public University System comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in resource management. Each year, around 50,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from American Military University. Of these students, 80% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for resource management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from ESF.
Texas Tech University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in resource management. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from Texas Tech.
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in resource management. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,112 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,389 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from UW - Stevens Point.
University of Georgia is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in resource management. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from UGA.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in resource management. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from U-M.
Texas State University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in resource management. Roughly 37,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,147 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from Texas State. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Western Michigan University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in resource management. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,198 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,354 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from WMU.
The 14th most popular school in the country for resource management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Lipscomb University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from Lipscomb.
The 19th most popular school in the country for resource management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Stockton University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,996 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,634 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in resource management from Stockton State.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to resource management that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Natural Resources Conservation | 209 |
Forestry | 72 |
Wildlife Management | 58 |
Other Resources & Conservation | 46 |
Fisheries Sciences | 31 |
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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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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