by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Resource Management Major in the New England Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 2,933 people earned their degree in natural resource management, making the major the 178th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, natural resource management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,190 and had an average of $25,062 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 182 natural resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,241 and $26,099 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Resource Management Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in natural resource management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular natural resource management programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Resource Management Major in the New England Region”.
Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Resource Management Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Unity College landed the #1 spot on the list. Unity, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s resource management degrees to 49 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Resource Management Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Kingston, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school awarded 56 diplomas to qualified ’s resource management students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Rhode Island Natural Resource Management Report
Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Resource Management Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Durham, New Hampshire. It awarded 20 ’s resource management degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Resource Management Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the #4 spot on the list. UVM is a fairly large public school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 12 ’s resource management degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Vermont Natural Resource Management Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Haven. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Resource Management Major in the New England Region. University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Haven, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Natural Resource Management at University of New Haven
Antioch University - New England ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Resource Management Major in the New England Region list. Located in Keene, New Hampshire, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified ’s resource management students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Natural Resource Management at Antioch University - New England
University of Connecticut came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Resource Management Major in the New England Region ranking. This large school is located in Storrs, Connecticut, and it awarded 16 ’s resource management degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
White Mountains Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Resource Management Major in the New England Region ranking. White Mountains Community College is located in Berlin, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s resource management degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full White Mountains Community College Natural Resource Management Report
Johnson & Wales University - Providence came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Resource Management Major in the New England Region ranking. JWU Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s resource management degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Natural Resource Management at Johnson & Wales University - Providence
With a ranking of #8, University of Maine did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Resource Management Major in the New England Region list. Orono, Maine is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s resource management degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Harvard University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Resource Management Major in the New England Region list. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s resource management degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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