Forestry Schools in New Mexico

8 Forestry students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Forestry is the 149th most popular major out of a total 222 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Forestry Majors in New Mexico

Forestry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	8

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a forestry major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of forestry majors in New Mexico is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 62.5%
• White: 12.5%
• Non-Resident Alien: 12.5%
• Other Races: 12.5%

Jobs for Forestry Grads in New Mexico

1,610 people in the state and 84,700 in the nation are employed in jobs related to forestry.

Wages for Forestry Jobs in New Mexico

A typical salary for a forestry grad in the state is $40,540, compared to a typical salary of $63,150 nationwide.

Most Popular Forestry Programs in NM

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Forestry Careers in NM

Some of the careers forestry majors go into include:

Job Title	NM Job Growth	NM Median Salary
Forest and Conservation Technicians	2%	$33,400
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	0%	$40,140
Foresters	0%	$46,500
Conservation Scientists	0%	$67,530

Related Majors in New Mexico

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to forestry.

Major	Annual Graduates in NM
Wildlife Management	47
Natural Resources Conservation	31
Other Resources & Conservation	3
Natural Resource Management	2

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View Nationwide Forestry Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bureau of Land Management under License

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