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Forestry at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

If you plan to study Forestry, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is located in Stevens Point, WI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 72 forestry degrees were awarded at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Of 8,233 students, 986 (12%) studied exclusively online and 3,848 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Forestry Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Forestry program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#1 of 1
Best Value	Wisconsin	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#2 of 6
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#2 of 6
Best Value	Nationwide	#23 of 50
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#30 of 50

Earnings for Forestry Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

Graduates of University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Forestry program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$37,992
2 years	$35,670
3 years	$46,850
4 years	$50,461
5 years	$59,190

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Forestry graduates from University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point take home a median $50,461, compared with $44,917 for all University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Forestry graduates from University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point comes in at $24,893.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Forestry graduates at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Forestry graduates at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point are 21% women (15) and 79% men (57).

Forestry Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

Among the 60 bachelor’s forestry graduates at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 20% were women (12) and 80% were men (48).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Forestry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	56
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 5% of Forestry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, lower than the national average of 16%.*

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

More Specific Forestry Concentrations at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

This Forestry program at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Forestry	60
Forest Sciences & Biology	5
Forest Technology	7

Top-Paying Careers for Forestry Graduates

Those who complete Forestry program at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for 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.