2023 Best Value Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Natural Resource Management Master's Degree School for You
With 85 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural resource management is the #125 most popular major in Wisconsin.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Wisconsin to see which master'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. 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.
Featured Resource Management Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Environmental Science - Natural Resources & Conservation
Develop a broad-based interdisciplinary skill set to solve complex environmental problems like climate change, alternative energy and sustainability with a specialized online degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Best Wisconsin Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Natural Resource Management
Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee to be the best value school for natural resource management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
UWM graduate students pay an average of $12,220 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Stevens Point.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UW - Stevens Point are $9,569 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UW - Madison are $12,175 per year.
UW - Madison did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list.
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Request InformationBest Value Natural Resource Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value Natural Resource Management Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 51 |
| Ohio | 140 |
| Illinois | 66 |
| Indiana | 0 |
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Majors Related to Resource Management
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 3 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.