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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how U of I ranks among other schools offering degrees in resource management.
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The bachelor's program at U of I was ranked #26 on College Factual's Best Schools for resource management list. It is also ranked #1 in Idaho.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Idaho handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in natural resource management. This is a decrease of 40% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 25 students received their master’s degree in resource management from U of I. This makes it the #7 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 U of I is $34,542. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,946 for all resource management students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at U of I was $1,351 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $389 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,540 | $27,508 |
| Fees | $2,276 | $2,276 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,232 | $1,232 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,380 | $10,380 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,552 | $3,552 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 resource management majors earned their bachelor's degree from U of I. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U of I are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Idaho with a bachelor's in resource management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the U of I 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 U of I Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's resource management program at U of I make a median salary of $49,865. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $54,608.
Of the 46 resource management students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from U of I, about 41% were men and 59% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at U of I are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Idaho with a master's in resource management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the resource management majors at University of Idaho.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 79 |
| Forestry | 39 |
| Wildlife Management | 24 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.