Forestry at Vermont Technical College

If you are interested in studying forestry, you may want to check out the program at Vermont Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Vermont Tech is located in Randolph, Vermont and has a total student population of 1,520.

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

Vermont Tech Forestry Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Forestry

Vermont Tech Forestry Rankings

Forestry Student Demographics at Vermont Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the forestry majors at Vermont Technical College.

Vermont Tech Forestry Associate’s Program

60% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of forestry associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in forestry only graduates about 33% women each year. The program at Vermont Tech may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 27% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in forestry at Vermont Tech are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Vermont Tech does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in forestry graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vermont Technical College with a associate's in forestry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
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 Vermont Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Forestry, General	2

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 VT, the home state for Vermont Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	120	$47,750
Conservation Scientists	90	$55,150
Foresters	80	$65,170
Forest and Conservation Technicians	70	$41,250

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
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