2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management in Colorado

When it comes to popularity, a bachelor's degree in natural resource management sits in the middle of the road, ranking #152 out of 338 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the most popular for natural resource management students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in natural resource management to qualified students.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Natural Resource Management in Colorado

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in natural resource management.

Most Well Attended Schools for Resource Management Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

11 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Colorado State University - Fort Collins if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in natural resource management. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in natural resource management in Colorado.

Soon after graduation, resource management bachelor's recipients usually make an average of $36,100 in their early careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in natural resource management from Colorado State University - Fort Collins

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Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CO

$39,600 Median Salary

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Metropolitan State University of Denver if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in natural resource management. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in natural resource management in Colorado.

Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the resource management program make an average of $39,600 in their early career salary.

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Best Natural Resource Management Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Natural Resource Management Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	189	7
Idaho	167	7
Montana	131	32

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Natural Resource Management Related Rankings by Major

One of 5 majors within the Natural Resources & Conservation area of study, Natural Resource Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Resource Management Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Water, Wetlands, & Marine Resources Management	11
L& Use Planning & Management/Development	2

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation	439
Forestry	25

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Brian M. Powell. More about our data sources and methodologies.