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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

1 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$25,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Forestry Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Forestry Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Forestry is the 187th most popular major in the country with 2,292 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, forestry graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $38,496 and had an average of $20,610 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 107 forestry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $18,150 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 7 forestry graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality forestry programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

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

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Forestry Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Forestry Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree forestry students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Forestry Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is a small public school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 7 masters’s forestry degrees in 2019-2020.

ESF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Forestry Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ESF are $24,990.

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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%.

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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