2023 Most Popular Forestry Schools
Finding the Best Forestry School for You
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Forestry Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 38 schools in the United States to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Forestry program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Forestry Schools in the United States
Check out the forestry programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 10 Most Popular Forestry Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the most popular school in the United States for forestry students. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.
Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in the United States for forestry students. UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Oregon State University is a great place for forestry students. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the city of Corvallis.
Out of the 38 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for forestry students. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
With a ranking of #6, Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for forestry students. Purdue is a very large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.
With a ranking of #6, Auburn University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for forestry students. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Virginia Tech did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for forestry students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular forestry programs. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.
Northern Arizona University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for forestry students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Forestry by Region
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Majors Related to Forestry
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 25 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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