2023 Best Value Forestry Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Forestry Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 42 degrees and certificates were awarded to forestry students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #212 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Forestry Master's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

Check out the forestry master's degree programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Forestry Master's Degree School

#1

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Carbondale, IL

3 Master's Degrees

#22 in Quality in Illinois

$16,162 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Southern Illinois University Carbondale to be the best value school for forestry students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Illinois. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

SIUC graduate students pay an average of $16,162 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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.

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