2023 Best Value Forestry Schools in Colorado
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Forestry School for You
In 2020-2021, 46 degrees and certificates were awarded to forestry students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #156 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Forestry Schools in Colorado 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.
Best Forestry School
Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the best value school for forestry students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.
Colorado State undergraduate students pay an average of $12,188 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that forestry majors at Colorado State take out is $26,965.
Colorado State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Forestry Schools in Colorado list.
Full Forestry at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 13 |
| Idaho | 43 |
| Montana | 31 |
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Majors Related to Forestry
One of 5 majors within the area of study, forestry has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar 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 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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