2023 Best Forestry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Forestry Doctor's Degree School for You
Forestry is the #171 most popular major in the country with 486 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Forestry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Forestry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for forestry majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Doctorate in Forestry
Our 2023 rankings named Michigan Technological University the best school in the Great Lakes Region for forestry students working on their doctor’s degree. Michigan Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Houghton.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great place for forestry students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Forestry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
Best Forestry Colleges by State
Explore the best forestry colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 22 |
Illinois | 4 |
Ohio | 0 |
Indiana | 24 |
Wisconsin | 4 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Forestry
Forestry is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Forestry
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Natural Resources Conservation | 3,724 |
Natural Resource Management | 1,073 |
Wildlife Management | 323 |
Fisheries Sciences | 106 |
Natural Resources Conservation (Other) | 32 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Bureau of Land Management.
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