Forestry at Stephen F Austin State University

What traits are you looking for in a forestry school? To help you decide if Stephen F Austin State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's forestry program.

SFASU is located in Nacogdoches, Texas and approximately 12,620 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.

SFASU Forestry Degrees Available

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

SFASU Forestry Rankings

The forestry major at SFASU 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 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in forestry, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Forestry Student Demographics at SFASU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the forestry majors at Stephen F Austin State University.

SFASU Forestry Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of forestry bachelor's degrees went to men and 39% went to women. The typical forestry bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at SFASU since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in forestry at SFASU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Stephen F Austin State University with a bachelor's in forestry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	37
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

SFASU Forestry Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of forestry master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Of the students who received a forestry master's degree from SFASU, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Stephen F Austin State University with a master's in forestry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Forestry

The following forestry concentations are available at Stephen F Austin State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Stephen F Austin State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Forestry, General	39
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management	3

Related Majors

• Natural Resources Conservation
• Wildlife Management

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 TX, the home state for Stephen F Austin State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Conservation Scientists	2,010	$57,990
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	1,280	$52,170
Forest and Conservation Technicians	390	$43,880
Foresters	180	$64,740
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	100	$87,130

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.