Forestry at Columbia College

Every forestry school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the forestry program at Columbia College stacks up to those at other schools.

Columbia Junior College is located in Sonora, California and approximately 2,132 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.

Columbia Junior College Forestry Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Forestry (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Forestry

Columbia Junior College Forestry Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Forestry Student Demographics at Columbia Junior College

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

Columbia Junior College Forestry Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of forestry associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in forestry only graduates about 32% women each year. The program at Columbia Junior College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in forestry at Columbia Junior College are white. Around 83% 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 Columbia College with a associate's in forestry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• 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 CA, the home state for Columbia College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	6,790	$47,360
Forest and Conservation Technicians	6,770	$41,010
Conservation Scientists	1,990	$75,980
Foresters	430	$80,030
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	110	$133,470

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.