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Natural Resource Management at Oregon State University

160 Bachelor's Degrees
45 Master's Degrees
#7 Overall Quality
The Natural Resource Management major is part of the natural resources & conservation program at Oregon State University.

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. In addition, we cover how Oregon State ranks in comparison to other schools with resource management programs.

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Natural Resource Management Degrees Available at Oregon State

Oregon State Resource Management Rankings

Oregon State was ranked #7 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for resource management majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Oregon.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools 5
Best Natural Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools 5
Best Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income Over $110k) 6
Best Natural Resource Management Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Natural Resource Management Schools 7
Best Natural Resource Management Graduate Degree Schools 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (With Aid) 8
Best Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 9
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Natural Resource Management Graduates 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $48-$75k) 9
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Natural Resource Management 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $48-$75k) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Natural Resource Management Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Natural Resource Management Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $30-$48k) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (With Aid) 13
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management 13
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $48-$75k) 14
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $75-$110k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $0-$30k) 14
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $30-$48k) 15
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income Over $110k) 16
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resource Management (With Aid) 19
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Natural Resource Management Graduates 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management 21
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resource Management 27
Highest Paid Natural Resource Management Graduates 29

Popularity of Resource Management at Oregon State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Oregon State University handed out 160 bachelor's degrees in natural resource management. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 142 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 45 students received their master’s degree in resource management from Oregon State. This makes it the #5 most popular school for resource management master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Resource Management Graduates from Oregon State Make?

$31,321 Bachelor's Median Salary
$46,635 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Resource Management Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of resource management students who receive their bachelor's degree at Oregon State is $31,321. This is less than $32,505, which is the national median of all resource management majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Salary of Resource Management Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's resource management program at Oregon State make a median salary of $46,635. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all resource management graduates with a master's is $45,074.

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How Much Student Debt Do Resource Management Graduates from Oregon State Have?

$34,429 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at Oregon State, resource management students borrow a median amount of $34,429 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,571 for all resource management majors across the country.

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Oregon State Resource Management Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the resource management majors at Oregon State University.

Oregon State Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 160 students earned a bachelor's degree in resource management from Oregon State. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelor's in resource management.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 128
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 21

Oregon State Natural Resource Management Master’s Program

The resource management program at Oregon State awarded 45 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Oregon State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a master's in resource management.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 31
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 5

Related Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation 134
Fisheries Sciences 120
Forestry 61
Wildlife Management 58
Natural Resources Conservation (Other) 10

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