by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how URI compares to other colleges that offer natural resource management.
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URI ranks competitively among schools offering natural resource management. Specifically, it ranked #11 out of 39 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rhode Island handed out 30 bachelor’s degrees in natural resource management.
Natural Resource Management students who finish a bachelor’s at URI earn a median of $51,853 a year. This is below $67,030, the median for all majors at URI.
To complete a bachelor’s at URI, natural resource management students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,398, the typical median for all majors at URI.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,250 | $34,834 |
| Fees | $2,312 | $2,312 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 47% of natural resource management bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of natural resource management bachelor’s degree graduates at URI are White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor’s in natural resource management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 47% of natural resource management master’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of natural resource management master’s degree graduates at URI were White. Roughly 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master’s in natural resource management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the natural resource management majors at University of Rhode Island.
This natural resource management program at URI includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental/Natural Resource Economics | 35 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General | 34 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other | 1 |
URI conferred 35 completions in environmental/natural resource economics in the latest year of data — 54% to women and 46% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (69%).
URI granted 34 completions in environmental/natural resources management and policy, general in the latest year of data — 53% to women and 47% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (85%).
URI awarded 1 degree in environmental/natural resources management and policy, other recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).