Forestry at Central Oregon Community College

If you are interested in studying forestry, you may want to check out the program at Central Oregon Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

COCC is located in Bend, Oregon and approximately 4,304 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.

COCC Forestry Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Forestry (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Forestry

COCC Forestry Rankings

Forestry Student Demographics at COCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the forestry majors at Central Oregon Community College.

COCC Forestry Associate’s Program

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of forestry associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

COCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in forestry graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Forestry

If you plan to be a forestry major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Central Oregon Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Forest Technology/Technician	3

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 OR, the home state for Central Oregon Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Forest and Conservation Technicians	2,580	$40,490
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	800	$49,610
Conservation Scientists	670	$76,790
Foresters	580	$70,660
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	80	$101,530

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.

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