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2023 Most Popular Forestry Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

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.

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

Our analysis found Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College to be the most popular school for forestry students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southwest Region . NEO A&M College is a small public school located in the town of Miami.

About 20% of the students majoring in forestry at the school are women while 80% are male.

Read full report on Forestry at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College

#2

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, TX

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.

Full Forestry at Tyler Junior College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Eastern Oklahoma State College is a great place for forestry students working on their associate degree. Eastern is a small public school located in the town of Wilburton.

Full Forestry at Eastern Oklahoma State College Report

#4

Eastern Arizona College

Thatcher, AZ

The in-demand associate degree programs at Eastern Arizona College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular forestry schools in the Southwest Region . Eastern Arizona College is a small public school located in the remote town of Thatcher.

Read full report on Forestry at Eastern Arizona College

Best Forestry Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 59
Arizona 64
Oklahoma 6
New Mexico 8

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.

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