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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy (Income $30-$48k)

6 Ranked Colleges
27 Degrees Awarded
$35,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy is the 362nd most popular major in the country with 1,581 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 27 environmental/natural resources management and policy graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in environmental/natural resources management and policy. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality environmental/natural resources management and policy programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the environmental/natural resources management and policy program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy (Income $30-$48k)

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #1 spot on the list. U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s natural resources management and policy degrees to qualified students.

U-M also made our “Best Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy at U-M

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Logan, Utah, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s natural resources management and policy students in 2019-2020.

USU also took the #4 spot in our “Best Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USU are $22,598.

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#3

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k list. Moscow, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s natural resources management and policy degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U of I, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Idaho are $29,112.

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#4

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k list. Michigan State is a public institution located in East Lansing, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Michigan State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State are $37,056, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Connecticut is a public institution located in Storrs, Connecticut. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy at University of Connecticut

#6 in overall quality

University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. UH Manoa is a fairly large school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 1 doctorate’s natural resources management and policy degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa are $34,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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