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Cheapest Natural Resources Management and Policy Colleges in Florida

Ranked by lowest net price after financial aid. See our methodology.

St Petersburg College offers Natural Resources Management and Policy students a negative net cost of $52, meaning they receive more aid than tuition costs. This creates an unusual $36,855 gap between the cheapest and most expensive options in Florida's six-program market. The state's $89 billion tourism industry and expanding renewable energy sector provide natural career pathways for graduates, while Florida's lack of state income tax helps stretch the relatively modest $24,421 to $39,741 earning potential these programs typically deliver.
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Programs
$-52 – $36,803
Net Price Range
$29,785
Avg. Program Earnings
59.6%
Avg. Graduation Rate

6 Natural Resources Management and Policy Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $-52 $2,682 37.5%
2 $2,915 $3,100 56.6%
3 $10,319 $6,118 56.0% 74.4%
4 $27,704 $20,768 57.8% 70.4%
5 $35,300 $44,360 65.5% 64.4%
6 $36,803 $59,926 84.2% 18.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes St Petersburg College's program so affordable compared to other options?

St Petersburg College reports a negative net cost of $52, meaning financial aid exceeds attendance costs for typical students. This contrasts sharply with private options like University of Miami at $36,803 net cost, creating savings of nearly $37,000 annually.

How do graduation rates vary among Florida's Natural Resources programs?

Graduation rates range from 37.5% at St Petersburg College to 84.2% at University of Miami. Public institutions like Florida Gulf Coast University achieve 56% graduation rates at much lower costs, while Florida Institute of Technology reaches 65.5% but charges significantly more.

Where do Natural Resources Management graduates typically find employment in Florida?

Florida's tourism industry generates $89 billion annually and requires environmental compliance specialists, while the state's growing renewable energy sector needs policy analysts. Water management districts and the Everglades restoration projects also employ many graduates across the state.

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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.