2023 Most Popular Forestry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
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Forestry is the #171 most popular major in the country with 486 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Forestry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the forestry doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in Forestry
Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the most popular school for forestry students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . UGA is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.
Of the 17 students majoring in forestry at UGA, 53% are male and 47% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for forestry students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in forestry at NC State, 45% are male and 55% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular forestry schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.
About 38% of the students majoring in forestry at the school are women while 63% are male.
Out of the 9 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern University and A & M College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in forestry at the school are women while 50% are male.
Out of the 9 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 4 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
Women make up 17% of the forestry majors at the school.
West Virginia University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for forestry students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Morgantown.
Of the 5 students majoring in forestry at WVU, 60% are male and 40% are female.
Auburn University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Forestry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Auburn.
Clemson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for forestry students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a very large student population.
Mississippi State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Forestry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Mississippi State is a very large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.
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Best Forestry Colleges by State
Explore the best forestry schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Virginia | 20 |
Florida | 59 |
Georgia | 59 |
North Carolina | 34 |
Tennessee | 5 |
Kentucky | 5 |
Louisiana | 11 |
Alabama | 24 |
South Carolina | 7 |
Mississippi | 11 |
Arkansas | 5 |
West Virginia | 13 |
Forestry Related Majors
Forestry is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
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 9 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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