2023 Most Popular Forestry Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Forestry Associate Degree School for You
Forestry is the #188 most popular major in the country with 2,233 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Forestry program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Forestry Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the forestry associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for an Associate in Forestry
Our 2023 rankings named Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for forestry students working on their associate degree. NEO A&M College is a small public school located in the distant town of Miami.
About 20% of the students majoring in forestry at the school are women while 80% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tyler Junior College is a great place for forestry students working on their associate degree. Tyler Junior College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tyler.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Oklahoma State College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Forestry Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Eastern is a small public school located in the remote town of Wilburton.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Arizona College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Eastern Arizona College is a small public school located in the town of Thatcher.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 59 |
| Arizona | 64 |
| Oklahoma | 6 |
| New Mexico | 8 |
Forestry Related Majors
Forestry is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
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 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.