2022 Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

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

Across the New England region, there were 58 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 27 environmental/natural resources management and policy graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the environmental/natural resources management and policy program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy in the New England Region

#1

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island

#1 in overall quality

$29,082 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. URI is a fairly large public school situated in Kingston, Rhode Island. It awarded 27 masters’s natural resources management and policy degrees in 2019-2020.

URI also made our “Best Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy at URI

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Brian M. Powell.

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