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2023 Best Urban Forestry Colleges for Veterans

2 Ranked Colleges
70 Degrees Awarded
$35,100 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly for Urban Forestry

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Urban Forestry” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Urban Forestry is the 1079th most popular major in the country with 70 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Urban Forestry” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in urban forestry. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality urban forestry programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the urban forestry program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 “Most Veteran Friendly for Urban Forestry” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Urban Forestry

The colleges and universities below are the best for vets studying urban forestry.

Top 2 Best Urban Forestry Colleges for Veterans

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Urban Forestry list. Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is a private not-for-profit institution located in Paul Smiths, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Paul Smith’s College, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 681 students enrolled at Paul Smith’s College, 45 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 30 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,948. In addition to receiving other benefits, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Paul Smith’s College]](/colleges/paul-smiths-college-of-arts-and-science/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Urban Forestry that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the #2 spot on the list. UC Davis is located in Davis, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s urban forestry degrees to qualified students.

UC Davis did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, UC Davis supports 39,074 students, and 31 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 23 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,489. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of California - Davis]](/colleges/university-of-california-davis/student-life/veterans/)

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