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2022 Best Vallue Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

5 Ranked Colleges
184 Degrees Awarded
$30,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,581 people earned their degree in environmental/natural resources management and policy, making the major the 362nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 373 environmental/natural resources management and policy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 184 environmental/natural resources management and policy graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Public University System. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. American Public University System is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 84 masters’s natural resources management and policy degrees to qualified students.

American Military University also made our “Best Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at American Military University are $7,050.

Full American Public University System Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s natural resources management and policy degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FIU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211.

Full Florida International University Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Report

#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Vallue Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #3 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 65 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Virginia Tech, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Virginia Tech Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Report

#4

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Vallue Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified masters’s natural resources management and policy students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy at NC State

#5

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 16 masters’s natural resources management and policy degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke also made our “Best Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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