by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Sciences and Biology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Forest Sciences & Biology is the 635th most popular major in the country with 406 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 19 forest sciences and biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 19 forest sciences and biology 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 Sciences and Biology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in forest sciences and biology. That schools that top this list have a program in forest sciences and biology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forest Sciences and Biology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forest Sciences and Biology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forest Sciences and Biology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Paul Smith’s College is a small school located in Paul Smiths, New York that handed out 2 bachelors’s forest sciences and biology degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forest Sciences and Biology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Syracuse, New York, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s forest sciences and biology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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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