2023 Best Value Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology Schools in the Southeast Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Wood Science & Wood Products/Pulp & Paper Technology is the 984th most popular major in the country with 95 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 67 wood science and wood products/pulp and paper technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in wood science and wood products/pulp and paper technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality wood science and wood products/pulp and paper technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the wood science and wood products/pulp and paper technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region wood science and wood products/pulp and paper technology students.
Top 3 Best Value Colleges for Wood Science & Wood Products/Pulp & Paper Technology in the Southeast Region
Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #1 spot on the list. North Carolina State University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 63 ’s wood science and wood products/pulp and paper technology degrees to qualified students.
NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Wood Science & Wood Products/Pulp & Paper Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend North Carolina State University is $16,411 for Southeast Region Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
Full North Carolina State University Wood Science & Wood Products/Pulp & Paper Technology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi State, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s wood science and wood products/pulp and paper technology degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Mississippi State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Wood Science & Wood Products/Pulp & Paper Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Mississippi State University is $16,122 for Southeast Region Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Full Mississippi State University Wood Science & Wood Products/Pulp & Paper Technology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology Schools in the Southeast Region list. WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s wood science and wood products/pulp and paper technology degrees to qualified students.
WVU also made our “Best Wood Science & Wood Products/Pulp & Paper Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $13,355 for Southeast Region Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology students per year to attend WVU.
Read full report on Wood Science & Wood Products/Pulp & Paper Technology at WVU
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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
- *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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