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Other Forestry at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

If you are interested in studying Other Forestry, you may want to check out the program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is in Blacksburg, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 other forestry degrees were granted at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Online Class Availability at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Many students take online classes at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Among 38,857 students, 1,577 (4%) studied exclusively online and 19,313 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Other Forestry graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Other Forestry graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University are 45% women (5) and 55% men (6).

Other Forestry Bachelor’s Program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Of the 11 bachelor’s other forestry graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Other Forestry bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 36% of Other Forestry bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, higher than the national average of 18%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Other Forestry Graduates

Those who complete Other Forestry program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Other Forestry graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Foresters	$93,406
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,966
Forest and Conservation Technicians	$50,097
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.