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2023 Best Value Natural Resource Management Schools in Ohio

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$10,131 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,802 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Natural Resource Management School for You

Natural Resource Management is the #132 most popular major in Ohio with 140 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Value Natural Resource Management Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Ohio to see which 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 Schools in Ohio

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for resource management majors pursuing a .

Best Ohio Schools for Affordable Quality in Natural Resource Management

#1

Hocking College

Nelsonville, OH
$5,396 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Hocking College to be the best value school for natural resource management students who want to pursue a degree in Ohio. Located in the distant town of Nelsonville, Hocking Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Hocking Technical College are $5,396 per year. Resource Management majors at Hocking Technical College take out an average of $11,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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$11,936 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great value for natural resource management students. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ohio State are $11,936 a year. Resource Management majors at Ohio State take out an average of $25,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

In addition to its great value ranking, Ohio State is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Natural Resource Management Schools in Ohio list.

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$13,061 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Natural Resource Management Schools in Ohio list. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at BGSU are $13,061 a year. After completing their degree, resource management graduates from BGSU carry an average student debtload of $26,000.

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$12,840 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Natural Resource Management Schools in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at OHIO Athens are $12,840 a year.

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Best Value Natural Resource Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 51
Illinois 66
Indiana 0
Wisconsin 85

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 4 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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