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Forestry at Michigan Technological University

If you are interested in studying forestry, you may want to check out the program at Michigan Technological University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Michigan Tech is located in Houghton, Michigan and approximately 6,873 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received their master's degree in forestry.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Forestry section at the bottom of this page.

Michigan Tech Forestry Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Forestry
  • Doctorate Degree in Forestry

Michigan Tech Forestry Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in forestry, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Forestry Student Demographics at Michigan Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the forestry majors at Michigan Technological University.

Michigan Tech Forestry Master’s Program

50% Women
Of the 8 forestry students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Michigan Tech, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

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Of the students who received a forestry master's degree from Michigan Tech, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Michigan Technological University with a master's in forestry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Forestry Grads May Go Into

A degree in forestry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Michigan Technological University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Conservation Scientists 370 $63,460
Forest and Conservation Technicians 320 $38,350
Foresters 290 $66,630
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 280 $50,060
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 40 $95,920

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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