2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forest Sciences & Biology
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Forest Sciences & Biology is the 634th most popular major in the country with 389 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 55 forest sciences and biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Forest Sciences and Biology Schools for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in forest sciences and biology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great forest sciences and biology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the forest sciences and biology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Forest Sciences and Biology Schools for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Forest Sciences and Biology Schools for a Doctorate.
Top 11 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forest Sciences & Biology
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Michigan Technological University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Forest Sciences and Biology Schools for a Doctorate. Michigan Tech is a public institution located in Houghton, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Michigan Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Forest Sciences & Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan Technological University are $21,996, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Forest Sciences and Biology Schools for a Doctorate list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s forest sciences and biology students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Forest Sciences & Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Forest Sciences and Biology Schools for a Doctorate list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a large public school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 4 doctorate’s forest sciences and biology degrees in 2019-2020.
UW - Madison not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Forest Sciences & Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Forest Sciences and Biology Schools for a Doctorate. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s forest sciences and biology students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree forest sciences and biology students list, UW Seattle has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Forest Sciences & Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Forest Sciences and Biology Schools for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the #5 spot on the list. Clemson is a public institution located in Clemson, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree forest sciences and biology students list, Clemson has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Forest Sciences & Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson University are $23,246, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oregon State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Forest Sciences and Biology Schools for a Doctorate. Oregon State is a large school located in Corvallis, Oregon that handed out 1 doctorate’s forest sciences and biology degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree forest sciences and biology students list, Oregon State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Forest Sciences & Biology 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 University are $28,121.
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Purdue University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Forest Sciences and Biology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. This large school is located in West Lafayette, Indiana, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s forest sciences and biology degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Purdue, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Forest Sciences & Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue University - Main Campus are $28,794, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Northern Arizona University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Forest Sciences and Biology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. NAU is a large school located in Flagstaff, Arizona that handed out 6 doctorate’s forest sciences and biology degrees in 2019-2020.
NAU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Forest Sciences & Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Arizona University are $19,489, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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University of Maine did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Forest Sciences and Biology Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #8. UMaine is a public institution located in Orono, Maine. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
UMaine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Forest Sciences & Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maine are $28,352.
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West Virginia University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Forest Sciences and Biology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. West Virginia University is a large school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 5 doctorate’s forest sciences and biology degrees in 2019-2020.
WVU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Forest Sciences & Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154.
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Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Forest Sciences and Biology Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s forest sciences and biology students in 2019-2020.
Colorado State also made our “Best Forest Sciences & Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State University - Fort Collins are $28,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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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%.
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- 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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