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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $30-$48k) in Mississippi

1 Ranked Colleges
13 Degrees Awarded
$23,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Forestry Schools for a Master's in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Forestry Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 2,292 people earned their degree in forestry, making the major the 187th most popular in the United States. 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 Mississippi, there were 90 forestry graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,500 and $18,791 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 forestry graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,447 and $43,355 respectively.

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

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the forestry 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Forestry Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Forestry Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k

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

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $30-$48k) in Mississippi

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Forestry Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, and it awarded 13 masters’s forestry degrees in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State also made our “Best Forestry Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State University are $23,950.

Full Mississippi State Forestry Report

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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