2023 Most Focused Colleges for Forest Technology/Technician in the New England Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Forest Technology/Technician Major in the New England Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 327 people earned their degree in forest technology/technician, making the major the 788th most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 6 forest technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Forest Technology/Technician Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in forest technology/technician. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their forest technology/technician program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools Highly Focused on Forest Technology/Technician Major in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Forest Technology/Technician Major in the New England Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for Forest Technology/Technician in the New England Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Forest Technology/Technician Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Fort Kent landed the #1 spot on the list. Fort Kent, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s forest technology/technician degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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%.
Read full report on Forest Technology/Technician at University of Maine at Fort Kent
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Forest Technology/Technician Major in the New England Region list. Durham, New Hampshire is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s forest technology/technician degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of New Hampshire - Main Campus Forest Technology/Technician Report
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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
- *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.
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