by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Oregon State ranks in comparison to other schools with resource management programs.
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Oregon State was ranked #6 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for resource management majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Oregon.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Oregon State University handed out 118 bachelor's degrees in natural resource management. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 160 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 45 students received their master’s degree in resource management from Oregon State. This makes it the #5 most popular school for resource management master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of resource management students who receive their bachelor's degree at Oregon State is $39,422. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $37,946 for all resource management bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Oregon State paid an average of $729 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $245 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,145 | $33,315 |
| Fees | $2,349 | $2,349 |
| Books and Supplies | $600 | $600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,075 | $15,075 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,036 | $3,036 |
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Of the 118 resource management students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Oregon State, about 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelor's in resource management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 94 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Online degrees for the Oregon State resource management bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Oregon State Online Learning page.
Resource Management majors graduating with a master's degree from Oregon State make a median salary of $57,275 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all resource management graduates with a master's is $54,608.
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of resource management master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Oregon State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a master's in resource management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the resource management majors at Oregon State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 158 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 138 |
| Wildlife Management | 81 |
| Forestry | 57 |
| Natural Resources Conservation (Other) | 15 |
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