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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $0-$30k) in Washington

1 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$30,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Forestry Schools for a Master's in Washington For Those Making $0-$30k

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 “Best Value Forestry Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Forestry is the 187th most popular major in the country with 2,292 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, forestry graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $38,496 and had an average of $20,610 in loans still to pay off.

Across Washington, there were 86 forestry graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,600 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 forestry graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,184 and $46,709 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent forestry programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the forestry program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The forestry school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Forestry Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $0-$30k”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Value Forestry Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for washington master’s degree forestry students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $0-$30k) in Washington

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Forestry Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified masters’s forestry students in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Forestry Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Forestry at UW Seattle

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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