Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Urban Forestry Schools in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified ’s urban forestry students in 2020-2021.
UMass Amherst also took the #1 spot in our “Best Urban Forestry Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UMass Amherst is $22,038 for New England Region Urban Forestry students with aid.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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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