2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry, General in the Southwest Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forestry, General Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Forestry, General is the 468th most popular major in the country with 908 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southwest region, there were 72 forestry, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 52 forestry, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,130 and $22,381 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forestry, General Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in forestry, general. That schools that top this list have a program in forestry, general in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forestry, General Major in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree forestry, general students.
Top 3 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry, General in the Southwest Region
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forestry, General Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stephen F Austin State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Nacogdoches, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s forestry, general degrees to 33 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Stephen F Austin State University Forestry, General Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Highlands University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forestry, General Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Las Vegas, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s forestry, general students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Forestry, General at New Mexico Highlands University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forestry, General Major in the Southwest Region. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s forestry, general degrees to 13 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Forestry, General at Texas A&M College Station
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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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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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