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Forestry in California

Forestry Schools in California

Jobs for Forestry Grads in California

In this state, there are 21,730 people employed in jobs related to a Forestry degree, compared to 102,790 nationwide.

Forestry Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Forestry Jobs in California

In this state, Forestry grads earn an average of $64,802. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,513.

Forestry Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 13 colleges in California offering Forestry degrees. Learn about the most popular 13 below:

#1

Reedley College

Reedley

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $30,881 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,334 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $30,678 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 99% of applicants. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Lake Tahoe Community College

South Lake Tahoe

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,131 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $62,831 in their first year after graduation. About 30% of those who apply are admitted. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

Citrus College

Glendora

Undergrads from California pay around $1,204 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,123 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 42% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $58,867 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,547 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $57,445 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 12% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,055 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,147 a year in tuition.

#10

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $27,703 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,430 a year in tuition.

#11

Shasta College

Redding

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $73,525 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,197 a year.

#12

Butte College

Oroville

Graduates earn a median salary of $68,289 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,336 a year.

#13

Sierra College

Rocklin

Graduates earn a median salary of $30,747 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,156 a year in tuition.

Forestry Careers in CA

Some of the careers Forestry majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Conservation Scientists 13% $81,436
Forest and Conservation Workers 11% $22,542
Park Naturalists 9% $76,516
Foresters 5% $93,406
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary 4% $79,966
Range Managers 1% $59,935
Forest and Conservation Technicians 0% $50,097
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers -1% $36,803

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Forestry.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Natural Resources Conservation 23,853
Natural Resource Management 3,090
Wildlife Management 2,419
Fisheries Sciences 407
Other Resources & Conservation 132

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