General Forestry at Columbia College
If you plan to study General Forestry, consider the program at Columbia College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Columbia College is located in Sonora, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 general forestry graduations were recorded at Columbia College.
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Online Class Availability at Columbia College
Online coursework is an option at Columbia College. Among 2,828 students, 916 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,347 (48%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of General Forestry graduates at Columbia College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Forestry graduates at Columbia College are 57% women (8) and 43% men (6).
General Forestry Associate’s Program at Columbia College
Among the 11 associate’s general forestry graduates at Columbia College, 55% were women (6) and 45% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Forestry associate’s degree recipients at Columbia College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 27% of General Forestry associate’s degree recipients at Columbia College, lower than the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Forestry Graduates
Graduates of the General Forestry program at Columbia College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Forestry graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Foresters | $93,406 |
| Conservation Scientists | $81,436 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,966 |
| Park Naturalists | $76,516 |
| Range Managers | $59,935 |
| Forest and Conservation Technicians | $50,097 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | $36,803 |
| Forest and Conservation Workers | $22,542 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.