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Forestry at Hawaii Community College

If you are interested in studying Forestry, take a look at what Hawaii Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Hawaii Community College is in Hilo, HI.

During the most recent reporting year, 4 forestry degrees were awarded at Hawaii Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Hawaii Community College

Many students take online classes at Hawaii Community College. Of 2,289 students, 1,002 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 523 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Forestry graduates at Hawaii Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Forestry graduates at Hawaii Community College are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

Forestry Associate’s Program at Hawaii Community College

Of the 2 associate’s forestry degrees awarded at Hawaii Community College, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Forestry associate’s degree recipients at Hawaii Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Forestry associate’s degree recipients at Hawaii Community College, above the national average of 19%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Forestry Concentrations at Hawaii Community College

This Forestry program at Hawaii Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Forestry	4

Best-Paid Careers for Forestry Graduates

Students who finish Forestry program at Hawaii Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for 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.