2027 Best Value Natural Resource Economics Schools in Michigan
[Natural Resource Economics](/majors/natural-resources-conservation/natural-resource-management/natural-resource-economics/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong natural resource economics education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for natural resource economics students.
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2027 Best Value Natural Resource Economics Schools in Michigan
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in natural resource economics, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Natural Resource Economics Schools
For return on investment in natural resource economics, no school beat Michigan State University this year. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State University is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $18,079, with out-of-state students paying around $44,850. Typical student debt for natural resource economics graduates is $21,755. Natural Resource Economics graduates of Michigan State University earn a median of $48,967 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $21,755 median debt. Roughly 85% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school 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 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).
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