Forest Technology/Technician at Mt. Hood Community College

Every forest technology/technician school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the forest technology/technician program at Mt. Hood Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

MHCC is located in Gresham, Oregon and has a total student population of 6,812.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Forest Technology/Technician section at the bottom of this page.

MHCC Forest Technology/Technician Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Forest Technology/Technician

MHCC Forest Technology/Technician Rankings

Forest Technology/Technician Student Demographics at MHCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the forest technology/technician majors at Mt. Hood Community College.

MHCC Forest Technology/Technician Associate’s Program

40% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of forest technology/technician associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in forest technology/technician only graduates about 20% women each year. The program at MHCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 20% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in forest technology/technician at MHCC are white. Around 90% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. MHCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in forest technology/technician graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mt. Hood Community College with a associate's in forest technology/technician.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Forest Technology/Technician Grads May Go Into

A degree in forest technology/technician can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Mt. Hood Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Forest and Conservation Technicians	2,580	$40,490

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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