2027 Best Value Forest Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools

[Forest Engineering](/majors/engineering/forest-engineering/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong forest engineering education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for forest engineering students.
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2027 Best Value Forest Engineering Schools in the United States
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the forest engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Forest Engineering Schools
For return on investment in forest engineering, no school beat Oregon State University this year. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State University is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $14,400, compared with $38,190 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for forest engineering graduates is $20,750. Soon after graduation, forest engineering degree recipients from Oregon State University generally make around $51,279. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 77%.
Other Forest Engineering Degree Levels
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
- 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).
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