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Natural Resource Management Schools in Texas

In 2020-2021, 80 students earned their Resource Management degrees in TX.

A Natural Resource Management major is the 208th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Natural Resource Management Majors in Texas

Resource Management majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 61
Master’s Degree 10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 3
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 3

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a resource management major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of resource management majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.0%
  • White: 72.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 7.5%
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Jobs for Natural Resource Management Grads in Texas

There are 138,650 people in the state and 1,826,070 people in the nation working in resource management jobs.

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Wages for Natural Resource Management Jobs in Texas

In this state, resource management grads earn an average of $63,540. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,140.

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There are 6 colleges in Texas that offer resource management degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate. 81% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending Texas A&M College Station will pay a net price of $18,919.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
2,345 Total Students

The average student takes 4.64 years to complete their degree at Sul Ross. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The 4.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at Texas Tech.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. In their early career, Texas State grads earn an average salary of $43,773. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,887.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
10,775 Total Students

The 9.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
6,932 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $39,943 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,027.

Natural Resource Management Careers in TX

Some of the careers resource management majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists 60% $58,140
Fire Inspectors 17% $67,950
Firefighters 17% $51,240
Fire Fighting Supervisors 17% $74,710
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 17% $20,040
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 16% $61,590
Managers 15% $113,510
Police and Detective Supervisors 13% $86,640
Fish and Game Wardens 13% $70,970
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 9% $81,140
Conservation Scientists 9% $58,220
Foresters 7% $64,520

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to resource management.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Natural Resources Conservation 973
Wildlife Management 208
Forestry 59
Fisheries Sciences 18

View all majors related to Natural Resource Management

View Nationwide Natural Resource Management Report

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