by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Forestry Major in North Carolina” ranking.
Forestry is the 189th most popular major in the country with 2,233 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, forestry graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $38,829 and had an average of $21,444 in loans still to pay off.
Across North Carolina, there were 183 forestry graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,960 and $22,207 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 38 forestry graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,987 and $17,467 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Forestry Major in North Carolina” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in forestry. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their forestry program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Forestry Major in North Carolina” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina associate degree forestry students.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Forestry Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Montgomery Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Troy, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 16 degrees to qualified associates’s forestry students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Forestry Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Haywood Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Clyde, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified associates’s forestry students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wayne Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Forestry Major in North Carolina. Wayne Community College is located in Goldsboro, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 associates’s forestry degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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