2023 Most Popular Forestry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Forestry Bachelor'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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Forestry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Forestry program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Forestry Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Forestry
Our analysis found SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry to be the most popular school for forestry students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . ESF is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.
Women make up 27% of the forestry majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is a great place for forestry students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Paul Smiths, Paul Smith's College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in forestry at Paul Smith's College, 82% are male and 18% are female.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Albright College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Albright is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Reading.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland Eastern Shore. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the fringe town of Princess Anne, UMES is a public school with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Forestry Colleges by State
Explore the best forestry colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 53 |
| New York | 100 |
| Maryland | 8 |
Majors Related to Forestry
One of 5 majors within the area of study, forestry has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Forestry
| 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 5 schools only.
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.