2026 Best Value Forestry, Other Schools in the The Plains States Region

[Forestry, Other](/majors/natural-resources-conservation/forestry/forestry-other/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong forestry, other education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for forestry, other students.
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2026 Best Value Forestry, Other Schools in the The Plains States Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the forestry, other degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Forestry, Other Schools
University Of Minnesota Twin Cities tops our 2026 list of the best value forestry, other schools in the The Plains States Region. Set in the city of Minneapolis, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $17,214, with out-of-state students paying around $38,362. Forestry, Other graduates carry a median of $23,059 in student loans. Forestry, Other graduates of University Of Minnesota Twin Cities earn a median of $43,842 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 80% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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