Forestry at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
If you plan to study Forestry, take a look at what Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is in Paul Smiths, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 forestry degrees were awarded at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science.
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Studying Online at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
Distance learning is available at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science. Among 948 students, 22 (2%) studied exclusively online and 150 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Forestry Rankings at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
These rankings give you a sense of how Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science’s Forestry program against peer institutions.
Earnings for Forestry Graduates from Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
Those who finish Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science’s Forestry program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,006 |
| 2 years | $38,289 |
| 3 years | $42,023 |
| 4 years | $46,717 |
| 5 years | $54,592 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Forestry graduates from Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science earn a median of $46,717, compared with $46,972 for all Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Forestry graduates at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Forestry graduates at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science are 32% women (6) and 68% men (13).
Forestry Associate’s Program at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
Among the 7 associate’s forestry degrees awarded at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science, 29% were women (2) and 71% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Forestry associate’s degree recipients at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
Forestry Bachelor’s Program at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
Among the 8 bachelor’s forestry graduates at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Forestry bachelor’s degree recipients at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Forestry Master’s Program at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
Among the 2 master’s forestry degrees awarded at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Forestry master’s degree recipients at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Forestry Concentrations at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
The Forestry program at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forest Sciences & Biology | 1 |
| Forest Management | 8 |
| Urban Forestry | 6 |
| Forest Production & Management | 3 |
| Forest Technology | 1 |
Best-Paid Careers for Forestry Graduates
Those who complete Forestry program at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science work across a variety of fields. Below 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.