2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forest Management/Forest Resources Management (Income Over $110k)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Forest Management/Forest Resources Management is the 716th most popular major in the country with 259 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 forest management/forest resources management graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in forest management/forest resources management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality forest management/forest resources management 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 forest management/forest resources management program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree forest management/forest resources management students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forest Management/Forest Resources Management (Income Over $110k)

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon

#1 in overall quality

$28,121 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, this large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s forest management/forest resources management students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree forest management/forest resources management students whose families make more than $110k list, Oregon State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon State are $28,121.

Read more about Forest Management/Forest Resources Management at Oregon State

#2

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Syracuse, New York

#2 in overall quality

$24,990 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Syracuse, New York, this small public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s forest management/forest resources management students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ESF, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry are $24,990, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Forest Management/Forest Resources Management at ESF

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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