Forestry at Jones County Junior College
If you plan to study Forestry, consider the program at Jones County Junior College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Jones County Junior College is located in Ellisville, MS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 forestry degrees were awarded at Jones County Junior College.
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Online Class Availability at Jones County Junior College
Distance learning is available at Jones County Junior College. Among 4,753 students, 1,024 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,847 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Forestry graduates at Jones County Junior College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Forestry graduates at Jones County Junior College are 46% women (12) and 54% men (14).
Forestry Associate’s Program at Jones County Junior College
Of the 13 associate’s forestry graduates at Jones County Junior College, 46% were women (6) and 54% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Forestry associate’s degree recipients at Jones County Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 8% of Forestry associate’s degree recipients at Jones County Junior 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 Jones County Junior College
This Forestry program at Jones County Junior College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forest Technology | 26 |
Top-Paying Careers for Forestry Graduates
Those who complete Forestry program at Jones County Junior College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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.