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2024 Best Natural Resource Management Schools in Texas

2 Colleges in Texas
80 Resource Management Degrees Awarded
$28,450 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, natural resource management sits in the middle of the road, ranking #178 out of 395 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Natural Resource Management Schools in Texas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 80 degrees in natural resource management to qualified students.

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Natural Resource Management Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Resource Management
Master's Degrees in Resource Management
Doctor's Degrees in Resource Management

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Natural Resource Management Schools in Texas list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Natural Resource Management in Texas

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the resource management degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Texas Schools in Resource Management

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$21,990 Median Starting Salary
$22,532 Median Student Debt

It's difficult to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you wish to pursue a degree in natural resource management. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were roughly 30 natural resource management students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year. After graduating, resource management degree recipients typically earn around $21,990 in the first five years of their career.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX
23.1% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Texas Tech University if you wish to pursue a degree in natural resource management. Texas Tech is a very large public university located in the city of Lubbock. This university ranks 9th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 13 natural resource management students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent data year.

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Texas State crest
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
$36,583 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in natural resource management needs to take a look at Texas State University. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 20th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 11 natural resource management students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent data year. Those natural resource management students who get their degree from Texas State University receive $8,133 more than the typical resource management grad.

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Best Natural Resource Management Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Natural Resource Management Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 287 19
Oklahoma 257 30
New Mexico 219 2

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

Resource Management Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Water, Wetlands, & Marine Resources Management 38
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy 31
Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services 6
Energy and Environmental Policy 5

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation 975
Wildlife Management 234
Forestry 59
Fisheries Sciences 18

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