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2023 Best Value Forestry Schools in the New England Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$37,911 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$42,908 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Forestry School for You

Forestry is the #188 most popular major in the country with 2,233 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Forestry Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the New England Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for forestry students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Forestry Schools in the New England Region

Check out the forestry programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Forestry

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME
$33,586 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Maine to be the best value school for forestry students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orono.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMaine are $33,586 per year. The average amount in student loans that forestry majors at UMaine take out is $21,000.

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$37,202 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best forestry schools in the New England Region . UNH is a large public school located in the small suburb of Durham.

UNH undergraduate students pay an average of $37,202 in tuition and fees each year.

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$36,964 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Forestry Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMass Amherst are $36,964 per year.

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#4

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT
$43,890 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Vermont. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Forestry Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UVM are $43,890 per year.

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Best Forestry Colleges by State

Explore the best forestry schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 3
New Hampshire 11
Maine 40
Vermont 13

Forestry is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 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.

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