2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forest Management/Forest Resources Management in the Middle Atlantic Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 293 people earned their degree in forest management/forest resources management, making the major the 764th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 57 forest management/forest resources management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 35 forest management/forest resources management graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in forest management/forest resources management. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their forest management/forest resources management program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forest Management/Forest Resources Management in the Middle Atlantic Region

1

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
Paul Smiths, New York

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science landed the #1 spot on the list. Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is a private not-for-profit institution located in Paul Smiths, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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2

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse, New York

Top 20% overall quality in Middle Atlantic

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Syracuse, New York, this small public school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s forest management/forest resources management students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Forest Management/Forest Resources Management at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forest Management/Forest Resources Management

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Bureau of Land Management.