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2022 Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

4 Ranked Colleges
212 Degrees Awarded
$15,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 336 forestry, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 212 forestry, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in forestry, general. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality forestry, general programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the forestry, general program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry, General in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 62 degrees to qualified bachelors’s forestry, general students in 2019-2020.

UF also made our “Best Forestry, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend University of Florida is $6,302 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Forestry, General students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school awarded 22 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s forestry, general students in 2019-2020.

UGA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Forestry, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UGA is $13,649 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Forestry, General students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 79 bachelors’s forestry, general degrees to qualified students.

Virginia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Forestry, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Virginia Tech is $21,198 for southeast region bachelor’s degree forestry, general students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s forestry, general degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Forestry, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UT Knoxville is $18,825 for southeast region bachelor’s degree forestry, general students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Forestry, General at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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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).
  • 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%.

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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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