2022 Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Forestry, General is the 468th most popular major in the country with 959 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 24 forestry, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 24 forestry, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,111 and $23,874 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in forestry, general. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great forestry, general programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the forestry, general program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry, General (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho

#2 in overall quality

$10,877 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Idaho. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k. U of I is a fairly large school located in Moscow, Idaho that handed out 21 bachelors’s forestry, general degrees in 2019-2020.

U of I also made our “Best Forestry, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend University of Idaho is $10,877 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Forestry, General students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Forestry, General at U of I

#2

Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Fort Collins, Colorado

#1 in overall quality

$11,831 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #2 spot on the list. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a large school located in Fort Collins, Colorado that handed out 3 bachelors’s forestry, general degrees in 2019-2020.

Colorado State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Forestry, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Colorado State is $11,831 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Forestry, General students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Colorado State Forestry, General Report

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry, General (Income $0-$30k)

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).
• 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

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• 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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