2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Natural Resource Management Master's Degree School for You
Natural Resource Management is the #178 most popular major in the country with 2,933 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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.
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2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Far Western US Region Schools for a Master's in Natural Resource Management
Our 2023 rankings named Oregon State University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for natural resource management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 69% of the students majoring in resource management at the school are women while 31% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Hawaii at Manoa is a great place for natural resource management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 82% of the resource management majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Portland State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Portland.
Of the 11 students majoring in resource management at Portland State University, 55% are male and 45% are female.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Cruz landed the # 4 spot on the list. UC Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Santa Cruz.
About 14% of the students majoring in resource management at the school are women while 86% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at California State University - Monterey Bay helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resource management schools in the Far Western US Region . CSUMB is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Seaside.
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Central Washington University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree natural resource management programs. CWU is a large public school located in the town of Ellensburg.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for natural resource management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.
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Humboldt State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree natural resource management programs. Humboldt State University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Arcata.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 128 |
| Washington | 29 |
| Oregon | 239 |
| Nevada | 4 |
| Hawaii | 52 |
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 8 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.
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