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
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.
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).