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2026 Best Forestry, Other Schools in the Southeast Region

2 Colleges in the United States
23 Forestry, Other Degrees Awarded
$48,619 Avg Early-Career Salary

Forestry, Other programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for forestry, other students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Forestry, Other in the Southeast Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the forestry, other degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Forestry, Other

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Leading the list is Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University, our #1 school for forestry, other. Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg. About 86% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 11 forestry, other students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the forestry, other program make about $45,817 in their early career. Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University graduates carry a median of $20,919 in student loans. Read more about the forestry, other program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University

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Auburn University crest
Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Auburn University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in forestry, other, ranking #2. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn University is a very large public university. Auburn University graduates 82% of students within six years. There were roughly 12 forestry, other students who graduated with this degree at Auburn University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the forestry, other program make about $51,421 in their early career. Auburn University graduates carry a median of $20,500 in student loans. Read more about the forestry, other program at Auburn University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.

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