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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

1 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$28,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Forestry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Forestry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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 the New England region, there were 76 forestry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $23,301 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 forestry graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Forestry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Forestry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Forestry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UMaine is a fairly large school located in Orono, Maine that handed out 6 doctorate’s forestry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMaine, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Forestry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maine are $28,352.

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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).
  • 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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