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2022 Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

4 Ranked Colleges
173 Degrees Awarded
$23,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 1,581 people earned their degree in environmental/natural resources management and policy, making the major the 362nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 205 environmental/natural resources management and policy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 173 environmental/natural resources management and policy graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in environmental/natural resources management and policy. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality environmental/natural resources management and policy 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 resources management and policy program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Stevens Point, Wisconsin
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school handed out 83 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s natural resources management and policy students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Stevens Point, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $16,425 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree natural resources management and policy students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 30 bachelors’s natural resources management and policy degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State also took the #2 spot in our “Best Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ohio State is $21,364 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree natural resources management and policy students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 35 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

BGSU also made our “Best Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is $20,277 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree natural resources management and policy students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#4

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University Chicago. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources Management and Policy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Loyola University Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 25 bachelors’s natural resources management and policy degrees in 2019-2020.

Loyola Chicago also made our “Best Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $36,700 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree natural resources management and policy students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Loyola Chicago.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy at Loyola University Chicago

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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%.

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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.

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