by our College Data Analytics TeamNatural Resource Management is a major offered under the natural resources and conservation program of study at Colorado State University - Fort Collins. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in resource management, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Colorado State was $1,433 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $584 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,520 | $25,791 |
| Fees | $2,264 | $2,264 |
resource management who receive their master’s degree from Colorado State make an average of $46,087 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $46,810.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Colorado State does offer online classes in its resource management master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Colorado State Online Learning page.
About 66.7% of the students who received their MS in resource management in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 56.4%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in resource management at Colorado State in 2019-2020, 14.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 21%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 32 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 27 |
Natural Resource Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 22 |
| Water, Wetlands, & Marine Resources Management | 3 |
| Environmental/Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism | 50 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to natural resource management.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 38 |
| Forestry | 6 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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