Environmental/Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism

STEM • Natural Resources And Conservation

What is it about?

A program that prepares individuals to plan, develop, and manage tourism in a natural resource setting, with an emphasis on applying environmentally sound, culturally sensitive, and economically sustainable principles. Includes instruction in environmental studies; natural resource management and interpretation; tourism planning, management, and policies; public land use management and policies; communications; marketing; and public relations.

Numbers at a glance

670th
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
5
Colleges offer it
67
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
33
Women
34

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
The University of Montana28
University of Vermont19
University of Georgia10
Average public university graduating class: 19 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Unity College7
Maryville College3
Average private university graduating class: 5 students.

O's Insights on Environmental/Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 15 years.
  • 85% of graduates come from public universities.

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