General Forestry Master’s Degrees
There are 44 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in General Forestry.
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Education Levels of General Forestry Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 1,181 students earned theirGeneral Forestry majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Forestry at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 19 |
| Associate’s Degree | 100 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 668 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 372 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 20 |
Earnings of General Forestry Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in General Forestry of $52,066 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $44,042 |
| 4 years | $52,066 |
| 5 years | $60,484 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for General Forestry students with their master’s degree.
Most Popular General Forestry Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 56 colleges that offer a master’s degree in General Forestry. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Florida tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for General Forestry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 178 people received their master's degree in General Forestry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Reedley College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Forestry. This school awarded 123 master's degrees in General Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a popular choice for General Forestry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 88 master's degrees in General Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stephen F Austin State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Forestry. This school awarded 66 master's degrees in General Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is a popular choice for General Forestry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their master's degree in General Forestry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt is a popular choice for General Forestry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their master's degree in General Forestry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lake Tahoe Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Forestry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their master's degree in General Forestry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is a popular choice for General Forestry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 40 master's degrees in General Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Citrus College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Forestry. This school awarded 36 master's degrees in General Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Forestry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their master's degree in General Forestry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Forestry. This school awarded 35 master's degrees in General Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Louisiana Tech University is a popular choice for General Forestry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 33 master's degrees in General Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a popular choice for General Forestry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 30 master's degrees in General Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan Technological University is a popular choice for General Forestry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 27 master's degrees in General Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maine comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Forestry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in General Forestry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Vermont comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Forestry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in General Forestry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University is a popular choice for General Forestry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in General Forestry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is a popular choice for General Forestry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in General Forestry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arkansas at Monticello is a popular choice for General Forestry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in General Forestry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Auburn University is a popular choice for General Forestry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 19 master's degrees in General Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to General Forestry that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Forest Sciences and Biology | 393 |
| Forest Technology/Technician | 327 |
| Forest Management/Forest Resources Management | 252 |
| Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology/Technician | 95 |
| Urban Forestry | 89 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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