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2023 Best Value Natural Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$34,408 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$33,599 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Natural Resource Management Bachelor's Degree 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 Value Natural Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for resource management students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Natural Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Natural Resource Management

Our 2023 rankings named SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for natural resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. ESF is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at ESF are $19,966 a year.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the # 2 spot on the list. UD is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Newark.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UD are $36,880 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UD also is in the top 20% of our Best Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Rutgers New Brunswick are $33,005 a year. Resource Management majors at Rutgers New Brunswick take out an average of $21,328 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Natural Resource Management at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. 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 tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Paul Smith’s College are $31,115 a year. Resource Management majors at Paul Smith's College take out an average of $23,904 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Juniata College

Huntingdon, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Juniata College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the distant town of Huntingdon, Juniata is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Juniata are $51,076 a year.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at Juniata College

Best 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

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 5 schools only.

  • 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.

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