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2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

14 Colleges
$38,460 Avg Salary
$26,958 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Resource Management 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Natural Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for natural resource management students. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

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#2

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Out of the 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stony Brook University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is a great place for natural resource management students. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, ESF is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Delaware. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means SUNY Oneonta is a great place for natural resource management students. SUNY Oneonta is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Oneonta.

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With a ranking of #7, University of the District of Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resource management students. University of the District of Columbia is a small public school located in the city of Washington.

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#8

Stockton University

Galloway, NJ

Stockton University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for natural resource management students. It came in at #8 on the list. Stockton State is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Galloway.

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Delaware State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Del State is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Dover.

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Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Paul Smith's College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Paul Smiths.

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Best Natural Resource Management Colleges by State

Explore the best natural resource management schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 23
Pennsylvania 11
Maryland 16
New Jersey 0
District of Columbia 2
Delaware 4

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

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 14 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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