by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forestry, General Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Forestry, General is the 468th most popular major in the country with 878 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 37 forestry, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 37 forestry, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,089 and $26,296 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forestry, General Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in forestry, general. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their forestry, general program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 Forestry, General Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forestry, General Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forestry, General Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. U of I is a fairly large public school situated in Moscow, Idaho. It awarded 27 bachelors’s forestry, general degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forestry, General Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a large public school situated in Fort Collins, Colorado. It awarded 10 bachelors’s forestry, general degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Colorado State University - Fort Collins Forestry, General Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Forestry, General Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This fairly large school is located in Missoula, Montana, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s forestry, general degrees in 2020-2021.
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