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Forestry at Stephen F Austin State University

If you are interested in studying Forestry, you may want to check out the program at Stephen F Austin State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Stephen F Austin State University is located in Nacogdoches, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 66 forestry graduations were recorded at Stephen F Austin State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Stephen F Austin State University

Distance learning is available at Stephen F Austin State University. Among 10,472 students, 1,998 (19%) studied exclusively online and 5,480 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Forestry Rankings at Stephen F Austin State University

Rankings can help you compare Stephen F Austin State University’s Forestry program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#1 of 1
Best Value	Texas	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#2 of 2
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#2 of 2
Best Value	Nationwide	#30 of 50
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#36 of 50

Earnings for Forestry Graduates from Stephen F Austin State University

Those who finish Stephen F Austin State University’s Forestry program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$37,014
2 years	$39,909

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Forestry graduates from Stephen F Austin State University stands at $22,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Forestry graduates at Stephen F Austin State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Forestry graduates at Stephen F Austin State University are 41% women (27) and 59% men (39).

Forestry Bachelor’s Program at Stephen F Austin State University

Of the 58 bachelor’s forestry degrees awarded at Stephen F Austin State University, 40% were women (23) and 60% were men (35).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Forestry bachelor’s degree recipients at Stephen F Austin State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	43
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Forestry bachelor’s degree recipients at Stephen F Austin State University, higher than the national average of 16%.*

Forestry Master’s Program at Stephen F Austin State University

Of the 8 master’s forestry degrees awarded at Stephen F Austin State University, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Forestry master’s degree recipients at Stephen F Austin State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Forestry master’s degree recipients at Stephen F Austin State University, above the national average of 12%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Forestry Concentrations at Stephen F Austin State University

This Forestry program at Stephen F Austin State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Forestry	66

Highest-Paying Careers for Forestry Graduates

Graduates of the Forestry program at Stephen F Austin State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Forestry majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Foresters	$93,406
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,966
Park Naturalists	$76,516
Range Managers	$59,935
Forest and Conservation Technicians	$50,097
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$36,803
Forest and Conservation Workers	$22,542

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.