Forestry at Hocking College
If you plan to study Forestry, you may want to check out the program at Hocking College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Hocking College sits in Nelsonville, OH.
During the most recent reporting year, 13 forestry degrees were granted at Hocking College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Hocking College
Many students take online classes at Hocking College. Among 1,486 students, 237 (16%) studied exclusively online and 645 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Forestry Rankings at Hocking College
Use these rankings to compare Hocking College’s Forestry program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 6 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 6 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #20 of 50 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #31 of 50 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Forestry graduates at Hocking College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Forestry graduates at Hocking College are 23% women (3) and 77% men (10).
Forestry Associate’s Program at Hocking College
Of the 11 associate’s forestry degrees awarded at Hocking College, 27% were women (3) and 73% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Forestry associate’s degree recipients at Hocking College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Forestry associate’s degree recipients at Hocking College, below 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 Hocking College
The Forestry program at Hocking College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forest Management | 11 |
| Forest Technology | 2 |
Top-Paying Careers for Forestry Graduates
Those who complete Forestry program at Hocking College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Forestry majors, 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.
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