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2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Natural Resource Management Graduate Certificate School for You

Natural Resource Management is the #137 most popular major in the country with 1,073 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for resource management majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Our 2023 rankings named Oregon State University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for natural resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in resource management at Oregon State, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Full Natural Resource Management at Oregon State University Report

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Portland State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resource management schools in the Far Western US Region . Portland State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Portland.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Hawaii Pacific University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resource management schools in the Far Western US Region . Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Honolulu.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means California State University - San Marcos is a great place for natural resource management students working on their graduate certificate. CSUSM is a large public school located in the large suburb of San Marcos.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Washington University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public school with a large student population.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at Western Washington University

Best Natural Resource Management Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
California 8
Washington 0
Oregon 79
Hawaii 19

Natural Resource Management is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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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