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General Forestry at University of Maine

If you plan to study General Forestry, take a look at what University of Maine. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Maine sits in Orono, ME.

During the most recent reporting year, 26 general forestry degrees were granted at University of Maine.

Studying Online 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

The following sections describe the diversity of General Forestry graduates at University of Maine, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Forestry graduates at University of Maine are 19% women (5) and 81% men (21).

General Forestry Bachelor’s Program at University of Maine

Of the 14 bachelor’s general forestry graduates at University of Maine, 14% were women (2) and 86% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Forestry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maine.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14

General Forestry Master’s Program at University of Maine

Of the 12 master’s general forestry graduates at University of Maine, 25% were women (3) and 75% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Forestry master’s degree recipients at University of Maine.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Unknown	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Forestry Graduates

Students who finish General Forestry program at University of Maine go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General 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.