by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Natural Resource Management is the 178th most popular major in the country with 3,039 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , natural resource management graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $37,338 and had an average of $25,025 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 882 natural resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,736 and $30,882 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 33 colleges that offered a degree in natural resource management. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their natural resource management program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The resource management school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Glenville State College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Glenville, West Virginia, this small public school awarded 26 diplomas to qualified ’s resource management students in 2021-2022.
Full Glenville State College Natural Resource Management Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Everglades University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Everglades U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Natural Resource Management at Everglades University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Martin. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region list. The University of Tennessee - Martin is a medium-sized school located in Martin, Tennessee that handed out 28 ’s resource management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a small public school situated in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. It awarded 9 ’s resource management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 33 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Carolina Technical College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Sumter, South Carolina, and it awarded 6 ’s resource management degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Natural Resource Management at Central Carolina
Ogeechee Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Statesboro, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s resource management degrees to 33 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Ogeechee Technical College Natural Resource Management Report
Maryville College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Maryville, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified ’s resource management students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Natural Resource Management at Maryville College
Lipscomb University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lipscomb University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 14 ’s resource management degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Natural Resource Management at Lipscomb University
University of Miami ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region list. U Miami is a private not-for-profit institution located in Coral Gables, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 112 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
Virginia Tech did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. Virginia Tech is a large public school situated in Blacksburg, Virginia. It awarded 161 ’s resource management degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
American Public University System ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region list. American Military University is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 112 ’s resource management degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Natural Resource Management at American Military University
Western Carolina University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. WCU is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 27 ’s resource management degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Florida Gulf Coast University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Fort Myers, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s resource management degrees to 29 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 58 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Louisiana State University Natural Resource Management Report
With a ranking of #15, Southern Regional Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Southwest Georgia Technical College is a public institution located in Thomasville, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 36 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Natural Resource Management at Southwest Georgia Technical College
Alderson Broaddus University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Philippi, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s resource management degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Natural Resource Management at Alderson Broaddus University
With a ranking of #17, West Virginia University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region list. West Virginia University is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 28 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #18, St Petersburg College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region list. St Petersburg College is a public institution located in St. Petersburg, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #19, University of South Alabama did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region list. USA is located in Mobile, Alabama and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 ’s resource management degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Natural Resource Management at University of South Alabama
Auburn University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Auburn University is a public institution located in Auburn, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 35 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Wake Forest University ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Wake Forest University is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 8 ’s resource management degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Wake Forest University Natural Resource Management Report
Duke University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 9 ’s resource management degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Florida Gateway College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. Florida Gateway College is a small school located in Lake City, Florida that handed out 19 ’s resource management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Florida Gateway College Natural Resource Management Report
Holmes Community College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Goodman, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s resource management students in 2021-2022.
Full Holmes Community College Natural Resource Management Report
North Carolina State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Resource Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #25. North Carolina State University is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 33 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Natural Resource Management at North Carolina State University
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