Forest Sciences & Biology at University of Maine
If you plan to study Forest Sciences & Biology, you may want to check out the program at University of Maine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Maine sits in Orono, ME.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 forest sciences & biology degrees were awarded at University of Maine.
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Online Class Availability at University of Maine
Many students take online classes at University of Maine. Among 12,029 students, 2,466 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,263 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Forest Sciences & Biology graduates at University of Maine, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Forest Sciences & Biology graduates at University of Maine are 50% women (6) and 50% men (6).
Forest Sciences & Biology Master’s Program at University of Maine
Among the 6 master’s forest sciences & biology degrees awarded at University of Maine, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Forest Sciences & Biology master’s degree recipients at University of Maine.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Forest Sciences & Biology Doctoral Program at University of Maine
Of the 6 doctoral forest sciences & biology graduates at University of Maine, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Forest Sciences & Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of Maine.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Forest Sciences & Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of Maine, above the national average of 14%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Forest Sciences & Biology Graduates
Graduates of the Forest Sciences & Biology program at University of Maine go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Forest Sciences & Biology 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 |
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.
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