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2023 Best Forestry, General Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

3 Ranked Colleges
53 Degrees Awarded
$28,500 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Forestry, General for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Forestry, General for a Master’s” ranking.

Forestry, General is the 468th most popular major in the country with 878 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 323 forestry, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Forestry, General for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in forestry, general. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great forestry, general programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the forestry, general program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Forestry, General for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree vets studying forestry, general.

Top 3 Best Forestry, General Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Forestry, General for a Master’s. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 27 masters’s forestry, general degrees in 2020-2021.

UF also took the #2 spot in our “Best Forestry, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UF supports 53,372 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Forestry, General for a Master’s list. North Carolina State University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 masters’s forestry, general degrees to qualified students.

NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Forestry, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 36,042 students enrolled at North Carolina State University, 1,102 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 493 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,886. During this same period, 27 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at North Carolina State University]](/colleges/north-carolina-state-university-at-raleigh/student-life/veterans/)

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Forestry, General for a Master’s list. West Virginia University is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 masters’s forestry, general degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WVU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Forestry, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, WVU supports 26,269 students, and 1,033 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 458 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,599. To help with additional expenses, 66 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

[Read full report on veteran student life at WVU]](/colleges/west-virginia-university/student-life/veterans/)

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