2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Natural Resource Management Master'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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic 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 Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the most popular school for natural resource management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 44% of the resource management majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Lehigh University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resource management schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Lehigh is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bethlehem.
Women make up 82% of the resource management majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Stony Brook University is a great place for natural resource management students working on their master’s degree. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.
Of the 10 students majoring in resource management at SUNY Stony Brook, 30% are male and 70% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UD is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Newark.
About 75% of the students majoring in resource management at the school are women while 25% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means SUNY Oneonta is a great place for natural resource management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Oneonta, SUNY Oneonta is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in resource management at SUNY Oneonta, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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University of the District of Columbia ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Washington, University of the District of Columbia is a public school with a small student population.
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SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. ESF is a small public school located in the city of Syracuse.
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Drexel University 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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University of Pennsylvania 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 #8 on the list. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
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Stockton University 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 #8 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Galloway, Stockton State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Request InformationBest 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 |
Natural Resource Management Related Majors
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 13 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.