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2023 Best Value Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$32,315 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$44,985 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Natural Resource Management Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, natural resource management was ranked #137 in the country. In fact 1,073 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for resource management students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

Check out the resource management master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Natural Resource Management

#1

Unity College

Unity, ME

Our analysis found Unity College to be the best value school for natural resource management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Unity is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Unity.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Unity are $9,750 a year.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at Unity College

Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the # 2 spot on the list. URI is a large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at URI are $29,774 a year.

Full Natural Resource Management at University of Rhode Island Report

Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

UCONN graduate students pay an average of $42,237 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at University of Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Antioch University - New England. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Antioch University - New England is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Keene.

Antioch University - New England graduate students pay an average of $24,934 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Natural Resource Management at Antioch University - New England Report

Best Natural Resource Management Colleges by State

Explore the best natural resource management schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 15
Connecticut 16
Rhode Island 20
New Hampshire 4
Maine 7

One of 5 majors within the area of study, natural resource management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Resource Management

Related Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation 3,724
Forestry 486
Wildlife Management 323
Fisheries Sciences 106
Natural Resources Conservation (Other) 32

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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