2023 Best Value Forestry Schools in Texas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Forestry School for You
With 59 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, forestry is the #216 most popular major in Texas.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Forestry Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best value 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.
Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality in Forestry
Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the best value school for forestry students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Texas A&M College Station undergraduate students pay an average of $12,204 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Texas A&M College Station did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Forestry Schools in Texas list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stephen F Austin State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Forestry Schools in Texas list. SFASU is a large public school located in the town of Nacogdoches.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SFASU are $10,600 a year. Forestry majors at SFASU take out an average of $23,950 in student loans while working on their egree.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 64 |
Oklahoma | 6 |
New Mexico | 8 |
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Majors Related to Forestry
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 |
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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.