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2025 Best Natural Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

1 College in California
139 Bachelor's Degrees
$34,443 Avg Early-Career Salary
Natural Resource Management isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #149 in popularity out of 363 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

There was only one school in California to review for the 2025 Best Natural Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in California ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Natural Resource Management in California

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for natural resource management students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top California Schools for a Bachelor's in Resource Management

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129 Annual Graduates
$37,126 Median Starting Salary
$29,272 Median Student Debt

It is difficult to beat California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in natural resource management. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Those natural resource management students who get their bachelor's degree from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo receive $2,683 more than the standard resource management grad.

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Best Natural Resource Management Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Washington 226 6
Oregon 185 160
Nevada 129 2
Hawaii 112 32

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Natural Resource Management is one of 5 different types of Natural Resources & Conservation programs to choose from.

Resource Management Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Environmental/Natural Resources Management & Policy, Other 139

Majors Similar to Resource Management

Related Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation 2,620
Wildlife Management 175
Forestry 112
Fisheries Sciences 14

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