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2023 Most Popular Online Forestry Schools

6 Colleges
$38,829 Avg Salary
$21,444 Avg Student Debt

Forestry is the #171 most popular major in the country with 486 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Forestry Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the United States to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online forestry programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Our 2023 rankings named Oregon State University the most popular online school in the United States for forestry students. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the city of Corvallis.

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#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

The excellent online programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best forestry schools in the United States. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 2 spot on the list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

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#4

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Forestry Schools list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for forestry students pursuing an online degree. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

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#5

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Idaho is a great place for forestry students pursuing an online degree. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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One of 5 majors within the area of study, forestry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Forestry

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 6 schools only.

  • 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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