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Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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$44,985 Avg Salary

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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Plains States 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.

Check out the resource management master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our 2023 rankings named North Dakota State University - Main Campus the most popular school in the Plains States Region for natural resource management students working on their master’s degree. North Dakota State University is a large public school located in the city of Fargo.

Women make up 29% of the resource management majors at the school.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

Out of the 2 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Best Natural Resource Management Colleges by State

Explore the best natural resource management colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 12
Minnesota 13
Iowa 18
Nebraska 2
North Dakota 43
South Dakota 13

Natural Resource Management is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 2 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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