by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Forestry Major in the New England Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2021-2022, 2,247 people earned their degree in forestry, making the major the 189th most popular in the United States. In , forestry graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $38,959 and had an average of $20,168 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 66 forestry graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,908 and $23,269 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 forestry graduates with average earnings and debt of $78,470 and $116,265 respectively.
That schools that top this list have a program in forestry in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Forestry Major in the New England Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Forestry Major in the New England Region”.
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Forestry Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Maine is a fairly large school located in Orono, Maine that handed out 4 doctorate’s forestry degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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