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2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

10 Colleges
$33,599 Avg Salary
$26,758 Avg Student Debt

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Natural Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Natural Resource Management program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for resource management majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry to be the most popular school for natural resource management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . ESF is a small public school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.

About 22% of the students majoring in resource management at the school are women while 78% are male.

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

Out of the 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science landed the # 2 spot on the 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.

Of the 40 students majoring in resource management at Paul Smith's College, 75% are male and 25% are female.

On average, resource management graduates from Paul Smith's College take out $23,904 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Natural Resource Management at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great place for natural resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 28 students majoring in resource management at Rutgers New Brunswick, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Resource Management majors at Rutgers New Brunswick take out an average of $21,328 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Marist College is a great place for natural resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Marist is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie.

Women make up 43% of the resource management majors at the school.

Full Natural Resource Management at Marist College Report

#5

SUNY Cobleskill

Cobleskill, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means SUNY Cobleskill is a great place for natural resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Cobleskill, SUNY Cobleskill is a public college with a small student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in resource management at the school are women while 42% are male.

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#6

Morrisville State College

Morrisville, NY

Morrisville State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for natural resource management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Morrisville, Morrisville State College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the resource management majors at the school.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at Morrisville State College

Delaware State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Dover, Del State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in resource management at Del State, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at Delaware State University

#8

Juniata College

Huntingdon, PA

Juniata College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the town of Huntingdon, Juniata is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at Juniata College

#8

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

With a ranking of #8, Carnegie Mellon University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at Carnegie Mellon University

University of Delaware did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for natural resource management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UD is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Newark.

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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 10 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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