2023 Best Natural Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Natural Resource Management School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, natural resource management was ranked #178 in the country. In fact 2,933 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Natural Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Natural Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Natural Resource Management Colleges.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Natural Resource Management
Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the best school for natural resource management students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Natural Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. ESF is a small public school located in the city of Syracuse.
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The excellent programs at Rowan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best natural resource management schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a large student population.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the # 4 spot on the list. UD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Newark.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means SUNY Oneonta is a great place for natural resource management students. Located in the remote town of Oneonta, SUNY Oneonta is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Stony Brook University did quite well on this year’s best schools for natural resource management students. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.
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Juniata College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best natural resource management programs. Located in the town of Huntingdon, Juniata is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well on this year’s best schools for natural resource management students. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that resource management majors at Rutgers New Brunswick take out is $23,000.
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Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Natural Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Paul Smiths, Paul Smith's College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that resource management majors at Paul Smith's College take out is $23,500.
Request InformationBest Natural Resource Management Colleges by State
Explore the best natural resource management colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 35 |
| New York | 154 |
| Maryland | 16 |
| New Jersey | 28 |
| District of Columbia | 2 |
| Delaware | 10 |
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Natural Resource Management Related Rankings by Major
One of 5 majors within the area of study, natural resource management has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Resource Management
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 22,254 |
| Wildlife Management | 2,449 |
| Forestry | 2,233 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 483 |
| Natural Resources Conservation (Other) | 151 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Brian M. Powell.
More about our data sources and methodologies.