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

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$44,985 Avg Salary

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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for natural resource management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 44% of the resource management majors at the school.

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#2

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Lehigh is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.

Women make up 82% of the resource management majors at the school.

Full Natural Resource Management at Lehigh University Report

#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

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 fairly 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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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Delaware is a great place for natural resource management students working on their master’s degree. UD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Newark.

About 75% of the students majoring in resource management at the school are women while 25% are male.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at University of Delaware

#4

SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta, NY

Out of the 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Oneonta landed the # 4 spot on the list. 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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With a ranking of #6, University of the District of Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resource management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Washington, University of the District of Columbia is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at University of the District of Columbia

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry 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 #7 on the list. ESF is a small public school located in the city of Syracuse.

Full Natural Resource Management at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Report

#8

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at Drexel University

#8

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at University of Pennsylvania

#8

Stockton University

Galloway, NJ

With a ranking of #8, Stockton University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resource management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Galloway, Stockton State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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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 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.

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