2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Environmental/Natural Resource Economics

Environmental/Natural Resource Economicsmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #913 out of the 1095 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the most popular for environmental/natural resource economics students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 7 master's degrees in environmental/natural resource economics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Environmental/Natural Resource Economics School for Your Master's Degree

The natural resource economics master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Environmental/Natural Resource Economics ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for environmental/natural resource economics, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Environmental/Natural Resource Economics Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for environmental/natural resource economics.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Environmental/Natural Resource Economics in the United States

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for environmental/natural resource economics students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Natural Resource Economics Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In DE

#1 Best Quality In DE

University of Delaware is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in environmental/natural resource economics. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in environmental/natural resource economics in Delaware.

There were roughly 4 environmental/natural resource economics individuals who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in environmental/natural resource economics from University of Delaware

2

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AL

#1 Best Quality In AL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Tuskegee University if you want to pursue a master's degree in environmental/natural resource economics. Tuskegee is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Tuskegee. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in environmental/natural resource economics in Alabama.

There were approximately 2 environmental/natural resource economics individuals who graduated with this degree at Tuskegee in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in environmental/natural resource economics from Tuskegee University

3

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WV

#1 Best Quality In WV

West Virginia University is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in environmental/natural resource economics. WVU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Morgantown. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in environmental/natural resource economics in West Virginia.

There were about 1 environmental/natural resource economics students who graduated with this degree at WVU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in environmental/natural resource economics from West Virginia University

4

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

#1 Most Popular In NY

Cornell University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in environmental/natural resource economics. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in environmental/natural resource economics from Cornell University

4

Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

#1 Most Popular In CO

Colorado State University - Fort Collins is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in environmental/natural resource economics. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in environmental/natural resource economics from Colorado State University - Fort Collins

 

Environmental/Natural Resource Economics by Region

View the Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Environmental/Natural Resource Economics for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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Rankings in Majors Related to Natural Resource Economics

Environmental/Natural Resource Economics is one of 7 different types of Natural Resource Management programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Natural Resource Economics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy	526
Water, Wetlands, & Marine Resources Management	147
Environmental/Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism	66
L& Use Planning & Management/Development	39
Environmental/Natural Resources Management & Policy, Other	21
Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services	4
Energy and Environmental Policy	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Brian M. Powell. More about our data sources and methodologies.