2022 Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Forestry, General is the 468th most popular major in the country with 959 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 74 forestry, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 forestry, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in forestry, general. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great forestry, general programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the forestry, general program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry, General (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Stephen F Austin State University

Nacogdoches, Texas

$15,695 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stephen F Austin State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Stephen F Austin State University is located in Nacogdoches, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s forestry, general degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SFASU, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Forestry, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stephen F Austin State University are $15,695.

Full SFASU Forestry, General Report

#2

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona

#1 in overall quality

$19,489 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Arizona University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Forestry, General Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Flagstaff, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s forestry, general degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

NAU also made our “Best Forestry, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NAU are $19,489.

Read full report on Forestry, General at NAU

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry, General (Income $30-$48k)

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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