2023 Best Forestry, General Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
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Ranked Colleges
38
Degrees Awarded
$18,800
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Forestry, General for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 878 people earned their degree in forestry, general, making the major the 468th most popular in the United States.
Across Illinois, there were 41 forestry, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 38 forestry, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,117 and $25,584 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent forestry, general programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the forestry, general program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Forestry, General for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Forestry, General for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Forestry, General Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Forestry, General for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Carbondale, Illinois, this fairly large public school awarded 38 degrees to qualified bachelors’s forestry, general students in 2020-2021.
SIUC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Forestry, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 11,366 students enrolled at SIUC were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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