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2022 Best Value Resource Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

4 Ranked Colleges
145 Degrees Awarded
$24,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Resource Management Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Resource Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Natural Resource Management is the 176th most popular major in the country with 2,905 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, natural resource management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,179 and had an average of $26,799 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 217 natural resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,000 and $25,333 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 145 natural resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Resource Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in natural resource management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality natural resource management 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 natural resource management program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Resource Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Resource Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resource Management (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Resource Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Kingston, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school handed out 38 degrees to qualified bachelors’s resource management students in 2019-2020.

URI also took the #2 spot in our “Best Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend URI is $23,709 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Resource Management students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at URI

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Resource Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Durham, New Hampshire, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s resource management degrees in 2019-2020.

UNH also took the #1 spot in our “Best Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $25,668 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Resource Management students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, 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 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at UNH

#3

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Resource Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Burlington, Vermont, this fairly large public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s resource management students in 2019-2020.

UVM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UVM is $21,595 for new england region bachelor’s degree resource management students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at University of Vermont

#4

Unity College

Unity, Maine

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Unity College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Resource Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Unity, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 62 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s resource management students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree resource management students whose families make $75-$110k list, Unity has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $25,973 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Resource Management students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Unity College.

Read full report on Natural Resource Management at Unity College

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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