Graduate Certificates in Forestry
Education Levels of Forestry Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 72 people earned their graduate certificate in forestry. This makes it the 140th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in forestry at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 329 |
Doctor’s Degree | 97 |
Graduate Certificate | 72 |
Earnings of Forestry Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for forestry majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in forestry. About 55.6% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 40 |
Women | 32 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of forestry graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 60 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Forestry Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 10 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in forestry. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:
The most popular school in the United States for forestry students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Florida. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their graduate certificate in forestry from UF. Of these students, 45% were women and 3% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Oregon State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in forestry. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,145 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in forestry from Oregon State. Of these students, 55% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for forestry majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,299 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,159 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in forestry from Colorado State.
Michigan State University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in forestry. Each year, around 49,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in forestry from Michigan State.
The 5th most popular school in the country for forestry majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Auburn University. Each year, around 30,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,692 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in forestry from Auburn. About 38% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for forestry majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Idaho. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,540 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,272 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in forestry from U of I.
The 6th most popular school in the country for forestry majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Missouri - Columbia. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in forestry from Mizzou.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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