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2023 Best Value Forestry Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$9,619 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$33,266 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Forestry Associate 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Forestry Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for forestry students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Forestry Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Forestry Associate Degree Colleges.

Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Forestry

Our 2023 rankings named Haywood Community College the best value school in the Southeast Region for forestry students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Clyde, Haywood Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Haywood Community College are $8,724 per year.

Read full report on Forestry at Haywood Community College

#2

Glenville State College

Glenville, WV

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Glenville State College is a great value for forestry students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Glenville, Glenville State College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Glenville State College are $10,514 a year.

Full Forestry at Glenville State College Report

Best Forestry Colleges by State

Explore the best forestry schools 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

One of 5 majors within the area of study, forestry has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Bureau of Land Management.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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