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Natural Resource Management at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

102 Bachelor's Degrees
#10 Overall Quality
$31,009 Bachelor's Salary
Natural Resource Management is one of the majors in the natural resources & conservation program at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Cal Poly San Luis Obispo ranks among other schools offering degrees in resource management.

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Natural Resource Management Degrees Available at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Resource Management Rankings

The bachelor's program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo was ranked #10 on College Factual's Best Schools for resource management list. It is also ranked #1 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Natural Resource Management Schools 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $30-$48k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $48-$75k) 14
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $0-$30k) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $75-$110k) 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (With Aid) 17
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $48-$75k) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income Over $110k) 20
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $75-$110k) 22
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resource Management (With Aid) 23
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resource Management 23
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income Over $110k) 24
Best Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 27
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Natural Resource Management Graduates 30
Best Natural Resource Management Colleges for Veterans 35
Highest Paid Natural Resource Management Graduates 47

During the 2020-2021 academic year, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo handed out 102 bachelor's degrees in natural resource management. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 90 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Resource Management Graduates from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Make?

$31,009 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Resource Management Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Resource Management majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,009 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,505 for all resource management students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Resource Management Graduates from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Have?

$20,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Resource Management Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, resource management students borrow a median amount of $20,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all resource management bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,571.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the resource management program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is $348 per month.

Resource Management Student Diversity at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the resource management majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

The resource management program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo awarded 102 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 62% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a bachelor's in resource management.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 59
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 20

Related Major Annual Graduates
Forestry 41
Natural Resources Conservation 10

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