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2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Schools in West Virginia

4 Colleges
$37,542 Avg Salary
$25,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Resource Management School for You

Natural Resource Management is the #43 most popular major in West Virginia with 165 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Natural Resource Management Schools in West Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in West Virginia to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in West Virginia.

Our analysis found American Public University System to be the most popular school for natural resource management students who want to pursue a degree in West Virginia. Located in the fringe town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

The excellent programs at West Virginia University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best natural resource management schools in West Virginia. Located in the city of Morgantown, WVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, resource management graduates from WVU take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $245.

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#3

Glenville State College

Glenville, WV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Glenville State College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the remote town of Glenville, Glenville State College is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, resource management majors at Glenville State College accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Alderson Broaddus University is a great place for natural resource management students. Alderson Broaddus University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Philippi.

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Best Natural Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 43
Virginia 147
North Carolina 71
Florida 143
Tennessee 56
South Carolina 13
Louisiana 40
Arkansas 9
Alabama 37
Mississippi 3

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 4 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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