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2025 Best Natural Resource Management Schools in Texas

2 Colleges in Texas
73 Resource Management Degrees Awarded
$43,335 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, natural resource management sits in the middle of the road, ranking #178 out of 395 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for natural resource management students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 73 degrees in natural resource management to qualified students.

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Natural Resource Management Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Resource Management
Master's Degrees in Resource Management
Doctor's Degrees in Resource Management

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Natural Resource Management Schools in Texas list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Natural Resource Management in Texas

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the resource management degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Texas Schools in Resource Management

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$30,362 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you want to pursue a degree in natural resource management. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Graduates who receive their degree from the resource management program earn an average of $30,362 for their early career.

More information about a degree in natural resource management from Texas A&M University - College Station

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
38.1% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Texas Tech University if you wish to pursue a degree in natural resource management. Texas Tech is a very large public university located in the city of Lubbock.More information about a degree in natural resource management from Texas Tech University

Best Natural Resource Management Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Natural Resource Management Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 287 19
Oklahoma 257 30
New Mexico 219 2

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One of 5 majors within the Natural Resources & Conservation area of study, Natural Resource Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Resource Management Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy 37
Water, Wetlands, & Marine Resources Management 29
Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services 6
Land Use Planning & Management/Development 1

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation 995
Wildlife Management 204
Forestry 58
Fisheries Sciences 18

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