Forestry at Auburn University

What traits are you looking for in a forestry school? To help you decide if Auburn University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's forestry program.

Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and approximately 30,737 students attend the school each year.

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

Auburn Forestry Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry
• Master’s Degree in Forestry

Auburn Forestry Rankings

The forestry major at Auburn is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Forestry. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in forestry, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Forestry Student Demographics at Auburn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the forestry majors at Auburn University.

Auburn Forestry Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 94% of forestry bachelor's degrees went to men and 6% went to women.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in forestry at Auburn are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's in forestry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Auburn Forestry Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of forestry master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

Of the students who received a forestry master's degree from Auburn, 63% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in forestry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Forestry

The following forestry concentations are available at Auburn University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Auburn University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Forestry, Other	28
Forest Sciences & Biology	19

Related Majors

• Natural Resource Management
• Wildlife Management
• Natural Resources Conservation

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 AL, the home state for Auburn University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	370	$63,350
Forest and Conservation Technicians	200	$43,970
Foresters	170	$65,230
Conservation Scientists	130	$59,310
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	50	$90,520

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
• Image Credit: By Robert S. Donovan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.