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Master's Degree in Environmental/Natural Resource Economics

Master’s Degrees in Environmental/Natural Resource Economics

19 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in natural resource economics. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 47% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 10.5% of natural resource economics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Natural Resource Economics Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 19 people earned their master's degree in natural resource economics. This earns it the #975 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in natural resource economics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 127
Graduate Certificate 47
Master’s Degree 19
Basic Certificate 19
Doctor’s Degree 2

Earnings of Natural Resource Economics Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

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

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in natural resource economics. About 68.4% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 6
Women 13
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The racial-ethnic distribution of natural resource economics master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 6
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 5 colleges that offer a master’s degree in natural resource economics. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:

#1

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware
4 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Delaware tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for natural resource economics majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in natural resource economics from UD. Of these students, 63% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, Alabama
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Tuskegee University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in natural resource economics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,594 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,378 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in natural resource economics from Tuskegee. Of these students, 100% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
1 Yearly Graduations

West Virginia University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in natural resource economics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,648 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,908 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in natural resource economics from WVU.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to natural resource economics that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Policy 680
Marine Resource Management 205
Natural Resource Recreation 69
Land Use Planning & Development 38
Other Resource Management 18

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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