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Most Popular Forestry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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2023 Most Popular Forestry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

5 Colleges
$38,057 Avg Salary
$23,117 Avg Student Debt

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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Forestry Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for forestry students working on their bachelor’s degree. ESF is a small public school located in the city of Syracuse.

Women make up 27% of the forestry majors at the school.

Full Forestry at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular forestry schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the rural area of Paul Smiths, Paul Smith's College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in forestry at Paul Smith's College, 82% are male and 18% are female.

Full Forestry at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science Report

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 large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Albright College

Reading, PA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Albright College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular forestry schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Albright is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Reading.

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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 Eastern Shore landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Princess Anne, UMES is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Forestry Colleges by State

Explore the best forestry schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 53
New York 100
Maryland 8

One of 5 majors within the area of study, forestry has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

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