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Forest Sciences & Biology at Mississippi State University

Forest Sciences & Biology at Mississippi State University

Every forest sciences & biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the forest sciences and biology program at Mississippi State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and approximately 22,986 students attend the school each year.

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

Mississippi State Forest Sciences & Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Forest Sciences and Biology
  • Master’s Degree in Forest Sciences and Biology

Mississippi State Forest Sciences & Biology Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in forest sciences and biology, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Forest Sciences and Biology Student Demographics at Mississippi State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the forest sciences and biology majors at Mississippi State University.

Mississippi State Forest Sciences & Biology Master’s Program

45% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of forest sciences and biology master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

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Of the students who received a forest sciences and biology master's degree from Mississippi State, 75% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master's in forest sciences and biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Forest Sciences and Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in forest sciences and biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Conservation Scientists 770 $54,870
Foresters 160 $59,900

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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