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Forestry in Mississippi

Forestry Schools in Mississippi

In 2022-2023, 82 students earned their Forestry degrees in MS.

In terms of popularity, Forestry is the 81st most popular major in the state out of a total 235 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Forestry Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 37
Associate Degree 23
Master’s Degree 22

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 91.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.1%
  • Other Races: 1.2%
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Jobs for Forestry Grads in Mississippi

There are 1,470 people in the state and 84,700 people in the nation working in forestry jobs.

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Wages for Forestry Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a forestry grad in the state is $54,870, compared to a typical salary of $63,150 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Mississippi that offer forestry degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State
66 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
22,986 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 84%. 98% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at Mississippi State.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,696 Total Students

A typical student attending ICC will pay a net price of $3,822. The full-time teacher rate is 49%. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,535 Total Students

25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 82%.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,392 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,093. The full-time teacher rate is 49%.

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Forestry Careers in MS

Some of the careers forestry majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 3% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Wildlife Management 81
Natural Resources Conservation 24
Natural Resource Management 3

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