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#1

#1 Best College for Forestry, General in the U.S.

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Each year, North Carolina State University grants about 918 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and Computer Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

42%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,240–1,450

Median Starting Salary

$52,296

#2

#2 Best College for Forestry, General in the U.S.

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

At the University of Florida, the most popular majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, the University of Florida grants 616 degrees per year to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

24%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,330–1,480

Median Starting Salary

$48,420

#3

#3 Best College for Forestry, General in the U.S.

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Every year, Stephen F Austin State University grants about 270 degrees to those majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,150

Median Starting Salary

$53,452

#4

#4 Best College for Forestry, General in the U.S.

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Every year, Michigan State University awards around 497 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Advertising, Computer and Information Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,120–1,330

Median Starting Salary

$55,322

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About Forestry, General

A program that generally prepares individuals to manage and develop forest areas for economic, recreational, and ecological purposes. Includes instruction in forest-related sciences, mapping, statistics, harvesting and production technology, natural resources management and economics, wildlife sciences, administration, and public relations.

Florida awards the most Doctors degree research scholarships in Forestry, General of all US states with 10 degrees being granted last year. Students interested in Forestry, General can expect approximately 64% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 36% percent to be women. Most students graduating in this field earn a Bachelors degree. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Forestry, General is $41,500.

Popularity of Forestry, General Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

The highest paying career for Forestry, General majors is Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary. However, something else to think about is how much demand there is for specific jobs. A position that is in high need that a degree in Forestry, General can prepare you for is Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Forestry, General majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Forestry, General majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
22
Female Students
8 (36%)
Male Students
14 (63%)

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