2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Natural Resource Management Master's Degree 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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 60 schools in the United States to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for resource management majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Denver the most popular school in the United States for natural resource management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 137 students majoring in resource management at DU, 42% are male and 58% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Public University System. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 111 students majoring in resource management at American Military University, 41% are male and 59% are female.
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Out of the 60 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 3 spot on the list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.
Of the 84 students majoring in resource management at Colorado State, 31% are male and 69% are female.
Full Natural Resource Management at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Virginia Tech helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resource management schools in the United States. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in resource management at the school are women while 44% are male.
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Out of the 60 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the city of Corvallis.
About 69% of the students majoring in resource management at the school are women while 31% are male.
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University of Miami landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree natural resource management programs. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 73% of the resource management majors at the school.
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University of Idaho came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a large student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in resource management at the school are women while 44% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Rhode Island did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resource management students working on their master’s degree. URI is a large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.
Of the 20 students majoring in resource management at URI, 40% are male and 60% are female.
Read full report on Natural Resource Management at University of Rhode Island
University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for natural resource management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UH Manoa is a large public school located in the city of Honolulu.
Women make up 82% of the resource management majors at the school.
Read full report on Natural Resource Management at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Lipscomb University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
About 47% of the students majoring in resource management at the school are women while 53% are male.
Full Natural Resource Management at Lipscomb University Report
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | University of Maryland - College Park | College Park, MD |
| 12 | Montana State University | Bozeman, MT |
Natural Resource Management by Region
View the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Master's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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Natural Resource Management Related Majors
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 26 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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