2023 Best Forestry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Forestry Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, forestry was ranked #188 in the country. In fact 2,233 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Forestry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for forestry majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Best Forestry Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the best school in the Southeast Region for forestry students working on their bachelor’s degree. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, forestry majors at NC State accumulate an average of around $21,379 in student debt.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Auburn University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best forestry schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that forestry majors at Auburn take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,933.
Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.
Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.
Forestry majors at UGA take out an average of $20,991 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Mississippi State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.
West Virginia University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public college with a very large student population.
University of Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for forestry students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, forestry graduates from UF carry an average student debtload of $18,295.
University of Kentucky came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a very large student population.
Louisiana Tech University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Louisiana Tech is a large public school located in the town of Ruston.
Best Forestry Colleges by State
Explore the best forestry colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 103 |
| Virginia | 121 |
| North Carolina | 150 |
| Florida | 117 |
| Tennessee | 26 |
| Kentucky | 14 |
| South Carolina | 55 |
| Louisiana | 39 |
| Arkansas | 28 |
| Alabama | 56 |
| Mississippi | 82 |
| West Virginia | 50 |
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Forestry Related Rankings by Major
One of 5 majors within the area of study, forestry has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Forestry
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 22,254 |
| Natural Resource Management | 2,933 |
| Wildlife Management | 2,449 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 483 |
| Natural Resources Conservation (Other) | 151 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 the rest 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).
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