Forestry at SOWELA Technical Community College
If you are interested in studying Forestry, you may want to check out the program at SOWELA Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
SOWELA Technical Community College is located in Lake Charles, LA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 29 forestry graduations were recorded at SOWELA Technical Community College.
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Online Class Availability at SOWELA Technical Community College
Many students take online classes at SOWELA Technical Community College. Among 3,446 students, 368 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,407 (41%) took at least some classes online.
More Specific Forestry Concentrations at SOWELA Technical Community College
This Forestry program at SOWELA Technical Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forest Technology | 29 |
Best-Paid Careers for Forestry Graduates
Students who finish Forestry program at SOWELA Technical Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Forestry graduates, 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.