Doctor’s Degrees in Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy
Education Levels of Natural Resources Management and Policy Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 12 people earned their doctor's degree in natural resources management and policy. This earns it the #450 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in natural resources management and policy at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 745 |
Master’s Degree | 680 |
Graduate Certificate | 164 |
Associate Degree | 41 |
Basic Certificate | 37 |
Doctor’s Degree | 12 |
Earnings of Natural Resources Management and Policy Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for natural resources management and policy majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for natural resources management and policy majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in natural resources management and policy. About 75.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 3 |
Women | 9 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of natural resources management and policy doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Natural Resources Management and Policy Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 9 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in natural resources management and policy. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:
Michigan State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for natural resources management and policy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in natural resources management and policy from Michigan State. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for natural resources management and policy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Hawaii at Manoa. Roughly 18,000 attend the school each year. 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in natural resources management and policy from UH Manoa.
North Dakota State University - Main Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in natural resources management and policy. Each year, around 12,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,309 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,585 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in natural resources management and policy from North Dakota State University. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Connecticut comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in natural resources management and policy. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 0 people received their doctor's degree in natural resources management and policy from UCONN.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to natural resources management and policy that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Land Use Planning & Development | 4 |
Marine Resource Management | 3 |
Natural Resource Economics | 2 |
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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 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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