Forestry at Southern University and A & M College

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying forestry, you may want to check out the program at Southern University and A & M College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southern University and A & M College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and approximately 6,917 students attend the school each year.

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

Southern University and A & M College Forestry Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry
Master’s Degree in Forestry

Southern University and A & M College Forestry Rankings

The forestry major at Southern University and A & M College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Forestry. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in forestry, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Forestry Student Demographics at Southern University and A & M College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the forestry majors at Southern University and A & M College.

Southern University and A & M College Forestry Bachelor’s Program

60% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of forestry bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical forestry bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at Southern University and A & M College since its program graduates 27% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 82% more racial-ethnic minorities in its forestry bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor's in forestry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Southern University and A & M College Forestry Master’s Program

83% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of forestry master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

In the forestry master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 82% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a master's in forestry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Forestry

The following forestry concentations are available at Southern University and A & M College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern University and A & M College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Urban Forestry	15

Careers That Forestry Grads May Go Into

A degree in forestry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Southern University and A & M College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Conservation Scientists	630	$61,430
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	400	$54,830
Forest and Conservation Technicians	160	$43,890
Foresters	100	$69,890

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.

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