2023 Best Forest Technology/Technician Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Forest Technology/Technician for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Forest Technology/Technician is the 788th most popular major in the country with 327 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 6 forest technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6 forest technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,618 and $16,599 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality forest technology/technician programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the forest technology/technician program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Forest Technology/Technician for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Forest Technology/Technician for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Forest Technology/Technician for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Forest Technology/Technician Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Forest Technology/Technician for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Durham, New Hampshire, this fairly large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s forest technology/technician students in 2020-2021.
UNH also took the #1 spot in our “Best Forest Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 37 of the 14,348 students enrolled at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 24 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,247. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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