Forestry at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying forestry, you may want to check out the program at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNH is located in Durham, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 14,348.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Forestry section at the bottom of this page.

UNH Forestry Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Forestry
• Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry

UNH Forestry Rankings

The forestry major at UNH 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.

Forestry Student Demographics at UNH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the forestry majors at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

UNH Forestry Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of forestry associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus with a associate's in forestry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UNH Forestry Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of forestry bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in forestry at UNH 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 University of New Hampshire - Main Campus with a bachelor's in forestry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Forestry

Forestry majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Forestry, General	8
Forest Technology/Technician	3

Related Majors

• Natural Resources Conservation (Other)
• Natural Resource Management
• Wildlife Management
• Natural Resources Conservation

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 NH, the home state for University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Foresters	110	$64,920
Forest and Conservation Technicians	90	$39,130
Conservation Scientists	60	$72,160
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	40	$46,430

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 Kylejtod under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.