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Best Natural Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best Natural Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

9 Colleges
$38,460 Avg Salary
$26,958 Avg Student Debt

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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Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry landed the # 2 spot on the list. ESF is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

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#3

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Natural Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Delaware is a great place for natural resource management students. UD is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Newark.

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#5

SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend SUNY Oneonta. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Natural Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the remote town of Oneonta, SUNY Oneonta is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best natural resource management programs. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.

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#7

Juniata College

Huntingdon, PA

Juniata College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for natural resource management students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the distant town of Huntingdon, Juniata is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #8 on this year’s Best Natural Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very 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 landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best natural resource management programs. Located in the rural area of Paul Smiths, Paul Smith's College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

The average amount in student loans that resource management majors at Paul Smith's College take out is $23,500.

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Best Natural Resource Management Colleges by State

Explore the best natural resource management schools 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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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.

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