by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how URI ranks in comparison to other schools with resource management programs.
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The bachelor's program at URI was ranked #17 on College Factual's Best Schools for resource management list. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Rhode Island handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in natural resource management. This is a decrease of 45% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in resource management from URI. This makes it the #8 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 URI is $44,445. This is higher than $37,946, which is the national median for all resource management bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at URI paid an average of $1,396 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $588 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,116 | $33,512 |
| Fees | $2,292 | $2,292 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,900 | $14,900 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,436 | $2,436 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of resource management bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor's in resource management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
URI 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 URI Online Learning page.
Resource Management majors graduating with a master's degree from URI make a median salary of $54,608 a year. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allresource management master's degree recipients across the nation.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 31 students earned a master's degree in resource management from URI. About 45% of these graduates were women and the other 55% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at URI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master's in resource management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the resource management majors at University of Rhode Island.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Wildlife Management | 35 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 32 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.