2027 Best Value Natural Resource Economics Schools in the New England Region
[Natural Resource Economics](/majors/natural-resources-conservation/natural-resource-management/natural-resource-economics/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for natural resource economics students.
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2027 Best Value Natural Resource Economics Schools in the New England Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in natural resource economics, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Natural Resource Economics Schools
Leading the list is University Of Rhode Island, our #1 best value for natural resource economics in the New England Region. Set in the suburb of Kingston, University Of Rhode Island is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,942, while out-of-state students pay about $37,146. Natural Resource Economics graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans. Early-career natural resource economics graduates make about $49,527. That is a strong return on a $25,000 median debt. The acceptance rate is 72%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, 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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