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2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Natural Resource Management Graduate Certificate 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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which graduate certificate 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Our 2023 rankings named University of Denver the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for natural resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 56% of the resource management majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

Women make up 55% of the resource management majors at the school.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 3 spot on the list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.

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

Full Natural Resource Management at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at The University of Montana

#4

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a large student population.

Full Natural Resource Management at University of Idaho Report

Best Natural Resource Management Colleges by State

Explore the best natural resource management colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 363
Utah 18
Idaho 35
Montana 37
Wyoming 25

One of 5 majors within the area of study, natural resource management has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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