Graduate Certificates in Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy
Featured Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Environmental Science - Natural Resources & Conservation
Develop a broad-based interdisciplinary skill set to solve complex environmental problems like climate change, alternative energy and sustainability with a specialized online degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
MBA in Sustainability & Environmental Compliance
Learn to fit environmental standards into your business practices when you earn your sustainability and environmental compliance MBA at Southern New Hampshire University.
Featured Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Environmental Science - Natural Resources & Conservation
Develop a broad-based interdisciplinary skill set to solve complex environmental problems like climate change, alternative energy and sustainability with a specialized online degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
MBA in Sustainability & Environmental Compliance
Learn to fit environmental standards into your business practices when you earn your sustainability and environmental compliance MBA at Southern New Hampshire University.
Education Levels of Natural Resources Management and Policy Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 164 people earned their graduate certificate in natural resources management and policy. This earns it the #113 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in natural resources management and policy at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 680 |
Graduate Certificate | 164 |
Doctor’s Degree | 12 |
Earnings of Natural Resources Management and Policy Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in natural resources management and policy. About 63.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 60 |
Women | 104 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of natural resources management and policy graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 115 |
International Students | 8 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Most Popular Natural Resources Management and Policy Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 14 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in natural resources management and policy. Learn more about the most popular 14 below:
Virginia Tech tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for natural resources management and policy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources management and policy from Virginia Tech. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
University of Denver comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in natural resources management and policy. Roughly 13,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,032 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources management and policy from DU. Of these students, 70% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for natural resources management and policy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Harvard University. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources management and policy from Harvard. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women.
Oregon State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in natural resources management and policy. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,145 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources management and policy from Oregon State.
The 6th most popular school in the country for natural resources management and policy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Connecticut. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources management and policy from UCONN. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
American Public University System comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in natural resources management and policy. Roughly 50,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources management and policy from American Military University. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in natural resources management and policy. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources management and policy from ESF.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in natural resources management and policy. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources management and policy from U-M.
The 11th most popular school in the country for natural resources management and policy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Montana. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources management and policy from UM.
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BS in Environmental Science - Natural Resources & Conservation
Develop a broad-based interdisciplinary skill set to solve complex environmental problems like climate change, alternative energy and sustainability with a specialized online degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
MBA in Sustainability & Environmental Compliance
Learn to fit environmental standards into your business practices when you earn your sustainability and environmental compliance MBA at Southern New Hampshire University.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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