2023 Best Forestry Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Forestry Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, forestry was ranked #188 in the country. In fact 2,233 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Forestry Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Forestry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for forestry majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Master's in Forestry
Our 2023 rankings named Michigan Technological University the best school in the Great Lakes Region for forestry students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Forestry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Forestry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a great place for forestry students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a large student population.
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Best Forestry Colleges by State
Explore the best forestry colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 54 |
Ohio | 8 |
Illinois | 42 |
Indiana | 43 |
Wisconsin | 102 |
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Forestry Related Rankings by Major
One of 5 majors within the area of study, forestry has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Natural Resources Conservation | 22,254 |
Natural Resource Management | 2,933 |
Wildlife Management | 2,449 |
Fisheries Sciences | 483 |
Natural Resources Conservation (Other) | 151 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Bureau of Land Management.
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