Forest Sciences & Biology at University of Maine
If you plan to study forest sciences & biology, take a look at what University of Maine has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and approximately 11,741 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Forest Sciences & Biology section at the bottom of this page.
UMaine Forest Sciences & Biology Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Forest Sciences and Biology
UMaine Forest Sciences & Biology Rankings
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in forest sciences and biology, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Forest Sciences and Biology Student Demographics at UMaine
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the forest sciences and biology majors at University of Maine.
UMaine Forest Sciences & Biology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a forest sciences and biology master's degree from UMaine, 60% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a master's in forest sciences and biology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
Careers That Forest Sciences and Biology Grads May Go Into
A degree in forest sciences and biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ME, the home state for University of Maine.
Occupation | Jobs in ME | Average Salary in ME |
---|---|---|
Foresters | 110 | $52,850 |
Conservation Scientists | 90 | $61,970 |
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 Jalnet2 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.