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Forestry Schools in Florida

In 2020-2021, 59 students earned their Forestry degrees in FL.

In terms of popularity, Forestry is the 113th most popular major in the state out of a total 223 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Forestry Majors in Florida

Forestry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 27
Post-Master’s Certificate 24
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 24
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a forestry major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of forestry majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.8%
  • White: 72.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.1%
  • Other Races: 10.2%
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Jobs for Forestry Grads in Florida

2,250 people in the state and 84,700 in the nation are employed in jobs related to forestry.

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Wages for Forestry Jobs in Florida

In this state, forestry grads earn an average of $46,050. Nationwide, they make an average of $63,150.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
59 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at UF. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,324 a year.

Forestry Careers in FL

Some of the careers forestry majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Forest and Conservation Technicians 14% $46,870
Conservation Scientists 11% $27,810
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 10% $0
Foresters 7% $61,980
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors -4% $43,760

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to forestry.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Natural Resources Conservation 64
Natural Resource Management 57
Fisheries Sciences 49
Wildlife Management 24

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