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2023 Best Forestry Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

2 Colleges
$46,955 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Forestry Master's Degree School for You

Forestry is the #124 most popular major in North Carolina with 150 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Forestry Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina

Check out the forestry master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Master's in Forestry

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for forestry students who want to pursue a master’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Forestry at Duke University

The excellent master’s degree programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best forestry schools in North Carolina. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Forestry at North Carolina State University

Best Forestry Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Forestry Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 103
Virginia 121
Florida 117
Tennessee 26
Kentucky 14
South Carolina 55
Louisiana 39
Arkansas 28
Alabama 56
Mississippi 82
West Virginia 50

Forestry is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 2 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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