Forestry at Allegany College of Maryland

If you plan to study forestry, take a look at what Allegany College of Maryland has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Allegany College of Maryland is located in Cumberland, Maryland and has a total student population of 2,523.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Forestry section at the bottom of this page.

Allegany College of Maryland Forestry Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Forestry

Allegany College of Maryland Forestry Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Forestry Student Demographics at Allegany College of Maryland

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the forestry majors at Allegany College of Maryland.

Allegany College of Maryland Forestry Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of forestry associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in forestry only graduates about 32% women each year. The program at Allegany College of Maryland may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 18% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in forestry at Allegany College of Maryland are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Allegany College of Maryland with a associate's in forestry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Forestry Grads May Go Into

A degree in forestry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Allegany College of Maryland.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Conservation Scientists	340	$79,070
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	320	$55,750
Forest and Conservation Technicians	150	$43,500
Foresters	50	$64,370

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.