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Most Popular Forestry Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia

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2023 Most Popular Forestry Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia

2 Colleges
$33,266 Avg Salary
$12,015 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Forestry Associate Degree School for You

With 50 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, forestry is the #85 most popular major in West Virginia.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Forestry Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in West Virginia to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Forestry program at each school on the list.

Check out the forestry associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in West Virginia.

Our 2023 rankings named Potomac State College of West Virginia University the most popular school in West Virginia for forestry students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Keyser, WVU Potomac State College is a public school with a small student population.

About 42% of the students majoring in forestry at the school are women while 58% are male.

On average, forestry graduates from WVU Potomac State College take out $10,572 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Glenville State College

Glenville, WV

Out of the 2 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Glenville State College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Glenville, Glenville State College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in forestry at Glenville State College, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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Best Forestry Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Forestry Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that 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

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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