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Forestry Schools in Michigan

22 students earned Forestry degrees in Michigan in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Forestry is the 130th most popular major in the state out of a total 242 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Forestry Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 10
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 81.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.1%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Forestry Grads in Michigan

1,300 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 Michigan

A typical salary for a forestry grad in the state is $63,460, compared to a typical salary of $63,150 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Michigan that offer forestry degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
6,873 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.66 years. The full-time teacher rate is 91%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.90%.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at Michigan State. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Graduates earn an average $50,137 after graduation.

Forestry Careers in MI

Some of the careers forestry majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 7% $47,810
Foresters 3% $69,600
Conservation Scientists 2% $60,720
Forest and Conservation Technicians 0% $34,490

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Natural Resources Conservation 175
Natural Resource Management 24
Wildlife Management 22

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