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Forest Sciences & Biology at Northern Arizona University

Forest Sciences & Biology at Northern Arizona University

If you plan to study forest sciences & biology, take a look at what Northern Arizona University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and approximately 29,566 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.

NAU Forest Sciences & Biology Degrees Available

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

NAU Forest Sciences & Biology Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in forest sciences and biology, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Forest Sciences and Biology Student Demographics at NAU

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

NAU Forest Sciences & Biology Master’s Program

50% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of forest sciences and biology master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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Of the students who received a forest sciences and biology master's degree from NAU, 67% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the forest sciences and biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona 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 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 AZ, the home state for Northern Arizona University.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Conservation Scientists 270 $71,190

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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