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Forestry Schools in Pennsylvania

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

As a degree choice, Forestry is the 222nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Forestry Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 32
Bachelor’s Degree 14
Master’s Degree 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of forestry majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.9%
  • White: 90.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.9%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Forestry Grads in Pennsylvania

1,870 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 Pennsylvania

Forestry grads earn an average of $55,200 in the state and $63,150 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer forestry degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
89,816 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $27,530. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
4,565 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,558 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $25,181. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it.

Forestry Careers in PA

Some of the careers forestry majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Foresters 6% $65,910
Conservation Scientists 4% $51,720
Forest and Conservation Technicians 3% $50,510
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 2% $54,290

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Natural Resources Conservation 752
Wildlife Management 85
Other Resources & Conservation 53
Natural Resource Management 35
Fisheries Sciences 1

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