2022 Best Value Natural Resource Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Natural Resource Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Environmental/Natural Resource Economics is the 947th most popular major in the country with 146 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 18 environmental/natural resource economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 environmental/natural resource economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Natural Resource Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in environmental/natural resource economics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality environmental/natural resource economics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the environmental/natural resource economics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Natural Resource Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Natural Resource Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Natural Resource Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental/Natural Resource Economics (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

$26,154 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resource Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s natural resource economics students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree natural resource economics students whose families make $0-$30k list, WVU has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Environmental/Natural Resource Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full West Virginia University Environmental/Natural Resource Economics Report

#2

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$23,398 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Natural Resource Economics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Tuskegee University landed the #2 spot on the list. Tuskegee University is a small school located in Tuskegee, Alabama that handed out 2 masters’s natural resource economics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tuskegee, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Environmental/Natural Resource Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tuskegee are $23,398, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Environmental/Natural Resource Economics at Tuskegee

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental/Natural Resource Economics (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Brian M. Powell.

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