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Most Popular Forestry Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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2023 Most Popular Forestry Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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$46,955 Avg Salary

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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Forestry Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Forestry program at each school on the list.

Check out the forestry master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for forestry students working on their master’s degree. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

About 50% of the students majoring in forestry at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on Forestry at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Forestry Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in forestry at UM, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for forestry students working on their master’s degree. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.

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Best Forestry Colleges by State

Explore the best forestry colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 46
Utah 13
Idaho 43
Montana 31

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

Majors Similar 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 3 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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