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General Forestry at Washington State University

If you plan to study General Forestry, consider the program at Washington State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Washington State University is in Pullman, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 general forestry graduations were recorded at Washington State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Washington State University

Many students take online classes at Washington State University. Among 25,685 students, 3,979 (15%) studied exclusively online and 3,428 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Forestry graduates at Washington State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Forestry graduates at Washington State University are 44% women (4) and 56% men (5).

General Forestry Bachelor’s Program at Washington State University

Among the 9 bachelor’s general forestry degrees awarded at Washington State University, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	2

Minority students account for 22% of General Forestry bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington State University, above the national average of 17%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Forestry Graduates

Graduates of the General Forestry program at Washington State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.