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Natural Resource Management Schools in Washington

105 students earned Resource Management degrees in Washington in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Natural Resource Management is the 182nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Natural Resource Management Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 76
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 76
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 76
Associate Degree 23
Bachelor’s Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.7%
  • White: 88.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for Natural Resource Management Grads in Washington

37,820 people in the state and 1,826,070 in the nation are employed in jobs related to resource management.

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Wages for Natural Resource Management Jobs in Washington

Resource Management grads earn an average of $77,670 in the state and $64,140 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Washington that offer resource management degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,493 Total Students

46% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending GRC will pay a net price of $9,323. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 49% of students receive it.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,081 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 73% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,123 a year.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
15,197 Total Students

In their early career, WWU grads earn an average salary of $43,620. This public school has an average net price of $17,070. 69% of the teachers are full time.

#4

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,227 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Graduates earn an average $35,488 after graduation.

Natural Resource Management Careers in WA

Some of the careers resource management majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Managers 22% $116,700
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 18% $103,980
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 14% $26,510
Fire Fighting Supervisors 11% $100,900
Firefighters 11% $75,200
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11% $78,870
Police and Detective Supervisors 10% $107,580
Fire Inspectors 10% $78,040
Fish and Game Wardens 8% $79,960
Conservation Scientists 8% $57,680
Foresters 6% $63,670

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Natural Resources Conservation 714
Forestry 73
Fisheries Sciences 10
Wildlife Management 9

View all majors related to Natural Resource Management

View Nationwide Natural Resource Management Report

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