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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Forest Technology/Technician

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Forest Technology/Technician

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Forest Technology/Technician” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Forest Technology/Technician is the 788th most popular major in the country with 327 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 71 forest technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Forest Technology/Technician” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in forest technology/technician. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great forest technology/technician programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the forest technology/technician program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Forest Technology/Technician

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region vets studying forest technology/technician.

Top 2 Best Forest Technology/Technician Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Forest Technology/Technician list. ESF is a small public school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 27 ’s forest technology/technician degrees in 2020-2021.

ESF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 2,127 students enrolled at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 42 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 16 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,672. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Veteran Student Life Report

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Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pennsylvania College of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Forest Technology/Technician list. Penn College is a public institution located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 25 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Penn College, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 4,565 students enrolled at Penn College, 289 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 206 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,863. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Penn College]](/colleges/pennsylvania-college-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)

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