Forestry at Lake Tahoe Community College
If you are interested in studying Forestry, consider the program at Lake Tahoe Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lake Tahoe Community College is in South Lake Tahoe, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 forestry degrees were granted at Lake Tahoe Community College.
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Studying Online at Lake Tahoe Community College
Many students take online classes at Lake Tahoe Community College. Of 4,040 students, 1,439 (36%) studied exclusively online and 428 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Forestry graduates at Lake Tahoe Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Forestry graduates at Lake Tahoe Community College are 21% women (9) and 79% men (33).
Forestry Associate’s Program at Lake Tahoe Community College
Among the 3 associate’s forestry graduates at Lake Tahoe Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Forestry associate’s degree recipients at Lake Tahoe Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 33% of Forestry associate’s degree recipients at Lake Tahoe 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 Lake Tahoe Community College
The Forestry program at Lake Tahoe Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Forestry | 42 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Forestry Graduates
Graduates of the Forestry program at Lake Tahoe Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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.