Forestry Graduate Certificates
A graduate certificate in Forestry is offered at 105 colleges in the United States, where you can earn agraduate certificate in Forestry.
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Education Levels of Forestry Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 2,460 degrees were awarded toForestry majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Forestry at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 62 |
| Associate’s Degree | 357 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,143 |
| Master’s Degree | 786 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 108 |
Earnings of Forestry Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding agraduate certificate in Forestry of $52,066 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $44,042 |
| 4 years | $52,066 |
| 5 years | $60,484 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Forestry Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 136 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Forestry. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Florida tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Forestry majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 178 people received their graduate certificate in Forestry from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Forestry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 124 people received their graduate certificate in Forestry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Reedley College is a popular choice for Forestry majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 123 people received their graduate certificate in Forestry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northern Arizona University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Forestry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 115 people received their graduate certificate in Forestry from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Forestry. This school awarded 114 graduate certificates in Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Forestry. This school awarded 79 graduate certificates in Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Forestry. This school awarded 72 graduate certificates in Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stephen F Austin State University is a popular choice for Forestry majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their graduate certificate in Forestry from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Auburn University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Forestry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their graduate certificate in Forestry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt is a popular choice for Forestry majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their graduate certificate in Forestry from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mississippi State University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Forestry. This school awarded 50 graduate certificates in Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is a popular choice for Forestry majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their graduate certificate in Forestry from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Forestry. This school awarded 45 graduate certificates in Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a popular choice for Forestry majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their graduate certificate in Forestry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lake Tahoe Community College is a popular choice for Forestry majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their graduate certificate in Forestry from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is a popular choice for Forestry majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 40 graduate certificates in Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon State University is a popular choice for Forestry majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their graduate certificate in Forestry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Forestry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their graduate certificate in Forestry from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maine comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Forestry. This school awarded 38 graduate certificates in Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Coastal Pines Technical College is a popular choice for Forestry majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 37 graduate certificates in Forestry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Forestry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Forestry Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Forestry, General | 1,181 |
| Forest Sciences and Biology | 393 |
| Forest Technology/Technician | 327 |
| Forest Management/Forest Resources Management | 252 |
| Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology/Technician | 95 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Forestry that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 23,853 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 3,090 |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 2,419 |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 407 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other | 132 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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