by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UM ranks in comparison to other schools with resource management programs.
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The bachelor's program at UM was ranked #27 on College Factual's Best Schools for resource management list. It is also ranked #1 in Montana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 18 |
| Best Natural Resource Management Schools | 27 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Montana handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in natural resource management. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in resource management from UM. This makes it the #40 most popular school for resource management master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UM paid an average of $1,200 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $239 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,736 | $28,800 |
| Fees | $2,416 | $2,822 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,192 | $12,192 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,784 | $3,784 |
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Of the 22 resource management students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UM, about 68% were men and 32% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Montana with a bachelor's in resource management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UM does not offer an online option for its resource management bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UM Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the resource management majors at The University of Montana.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 107 |
| Wildlife Management | 80 |
| Forestry | 19 |
| Natural Resources Conservation (Other) | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.