As of 2025, 22 U.S. colleges are offering Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism and its subprograms. The 2025 average undergraduate tuition of the Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism programs is $11,539 for state residents and $32,475 for out-of-state students.
6 schools offer the Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism program in graduate level, and the average graduate program tuition is $12,775 for state residents and $26,184 for out-of-state students.
Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism by Degree and Programs
10 colleges have Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism BS degree programs and 6 graduate schools have the program in gradute levels. 2 colleges and vocational schools have the Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism program and 2 schools have post-graduate certificate programs.
| Number of Offered Schools | |
|---|---|
| Certificate Programs | 2 |
| Less than 12 Weeks Certificate | - |
| Less than 1 Year Certificate | 2 |
| 1-2 Years Certificate | - |
| 2-4 Years Certificate | - |
| Associate's | 3 |
| Bachelor's | 10 |
| Master's | 5 |
| Doctorate | 1 |
| Post Graduate | 2 |
| Post-Bachelor's | 2 |
| Post-Masters | - |
U.S. Colleges Offering Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism Program
| School Name | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Populatoin | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn University Public, four-years |
$34,922 ($12,890) | $33,986 ($12,890) | 34,145 | 82% | 21 to 1 |
| Colorado State University-Fort Collins Public, four-years |
$35,061 ($13,373) | $30,813 ($14,125) | 34,096 | 67% | 17 to 1 |
| University of Georgia Public, four-years |
$31,688 ($11,450) | $29,774 ($11,002) | 43,146 | 90% | 17 to 1 |
| Idaho State University Public, four-years |
$27,720 ($8,610) | $30,632 ($11,522) | 13,061 | 39% | 14 to 1 |
| Unity Environmental University Private (not-for-profit), four-years |
$12,640 | $9,750 | 7,165 | 29% | 36 to 1 |
| Michigan State University Public, four-years |
$44,850 ($18,079) | $41,848 ($21,772) | 52,089 | 81% | 17 to 1 |
| Northern Michigan University Public, four-years |
$19,944 ($14,322) | $15,652 ($12,196) | 7,409 | 52% | 18 to 1 |
| Central Lakes College-Brainerd Public, 2-4 years |
$6,249 | - | 4,981 | 53% | 20 to 1 |
| Missouri State University-Springfield Public, four-years |
$18,770 ($9,502) | $14,990 ($8,204) | 24,360 | 58% | 21 to 1 |
| The University of Montana Public, four-years |
$33,671 ($8,552) | $37,595 ($10,039) | 10,811 | 48% | 17 to 1 |