2023 Best Forestry, General Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maine
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$33,500
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Maine for Forestry, General for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Forestry, General is the 468th most popular major in the country with 878 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Maine, there were 27 forestry, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality forestry, general programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the forestry, general program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. 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 Maine for Forestry, General for a Master’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Forestry, General for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Forestry, General for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Forestry, General Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maine
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Forestry, General for a Master’s list. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified masters’s forestry, general students in 2020-2021.
UMaine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Forestry, General Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” list.Of the 11,741 students enrolled at UMaine, 21 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,419. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UMaine]](/colleges/university-of-maine/student-life/veterans/)
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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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