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Forestry in New York

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Forestry Schools in New York

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

In this state, Forestry is the 210th most popular major out of a total 336 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Forestry Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 43
Associate Degree 42
Master’s Degree 13
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.0%
  • White: 89.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 7.0%
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Jobs for Forestry Grads in New York

1,600 people in the state and 84,700 in the nation are employed in jobs related to forestry.

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Wages for Forestry Jobs in New York

Forestry grads earn an average of $56,750 in the state and $63,150 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in New York that offer forestry degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
2,127 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 0.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. A typical student attending ESF will pay a net price of $21,413.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
681 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $22,515. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,659 a year.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
2,486 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $32,462 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,436. The full-time teacher rate is 68%.

Forestry Careers in NY

Some of the careers forestry majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Forest and Conservation Technicians 11% $37,610
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 4% $56,690

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Natural Resources Conservation 1,291
Natural Resource Management 154
Wildlife Management 55
Fisheries Sciences 28

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