by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on Forestry Major in Missouri” 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 Missouri, there were 12 forestry graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,725 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Forestry Major in Missouri” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in forestry. That schools that top this list have a program in forestry in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Forestry Major in Missouri” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Forestry Major in Missouri”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Forestry Major in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Three Rivers College landed the #1 spot on the list. Three Rivers College is located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s forestry degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Forestry Major in Missouri list. Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s forestry degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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