Natural Resources Policy Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 65 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abachelor’s degree in Natural Resources Policy. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about22% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.6% of Natural Resources Policy graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Natural Resources Policy Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,626 degrees were awarded toNatural Resources Policy majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Natural Resources Policy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 43 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 714 |
| Master’s Degree | 850 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Natural Resources Policy Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abachelor’s degree in Natural Resources Policy of $52,434 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $42,496 |
| 4 years | $52,434 |
| 5 years | $59,221 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 51.1% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 349 |
| Women | 365 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Natural Resources Policy graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 552 | 77.3% |
| Asian | 17 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 | 8.3% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 2.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 38 | 5.3% |
| Race Unknown | 16 | 2.2% |
| International Students | 4 | 0.6% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.6% of graduates fall into this category.
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Most Popular Natural Resources Policy Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 88 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Natural Resources Policy. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Natural Resources Policy students seeking a bachelor's degree is University of Denver. During the most recent year for which we have data, 185 people received their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy. This school awarded 171 bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 142 people received their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a popular choice for Natural Resources Policy majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people received their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
American Public University System comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy. This school awarded 100 bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Connecticut is a popular choice for Natural Resources Policy majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 79 bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Hawaii at Manoa is a popular choice for Natural Resources Policy majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 62 bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Idaho is a popular choice for Natural Resources Policy majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for Natural Resources Policy majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy. This school awarded 35 bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Miami is a popular choice for Natural Resources Policy majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Rhode Island comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy. This school awarded 34 bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Western Carolina University is a popular choice for Natural Resources Policy majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 27 bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
North Dakota State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Natural Resources Policy majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Tennessee-Martin comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy. This school awarded 25 bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Hawkeye Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy. This school awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in Natural Resources Policy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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