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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $48-$75k) in West Virginia

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$26,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Forestry Schools for a Doctorate in West Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Forestry Schools for a Doctorate in West Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 2,292 people earned their degree in forestry, making the major the 187th most popular in the United States. 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 West Virginia, there were 56 forestry graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,400 and $24,250 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 forestry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent forestry programs, but they also cost less that 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Forestry Schools for a Doctorate in West Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for west virginia doctor’s degree forestry students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $48-$75k) in West Virginia

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Forestry Schools for a Doctorate in West Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #1 spot on the list. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s forestry degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WVU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Forestry Doctor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Forestry at West Virginia University

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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