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2023 Best Value Natural Resource Management Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$25,230 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Natural Resource Management Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 51 degrees and certificates were awarded to natural resource management students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #179 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for resource management students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Natural Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan

Check out the resource management doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Michigan Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Natural Resource Management

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our analysis found Michigan State University to be the best value school for natural resource management students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Michigan. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Michigan State are $19,714 per year.

Michigan State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Natural Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at Michigan State University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Natural Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at U-M are $25,230 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, U-M is ranked #1 for overall quality for resource management in Michigan.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Best Value Natural Resource Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Natural Resource Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 140
Illinois 66
Indiana 0
Wisconsin 85

Natural Resource Management is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 2 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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