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2024 Best Forestry Schools in Texas

2 Colleges in Texas
59 Forestry Degrees Awarded
$37,014 Avg Early-Career Salary
Forestry is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #189 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Forestry Schools in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 59 degrees in forestry during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Forestry
Master's Degrees in Forestry
Doctor's Degrees in Forestry

The forestry school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Forestry Schools in Texas. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Forestry in Texas

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the forestry degree levels they offer.

Top Texas Schools in Forestry

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in forestry. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of College Station.More information about a degree in forestry from Texas A&M University - College Station

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
42 Forestry Degrees Awarded
26.2% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Stephen F Austin State University if you want to pursue a degree in forestry. Located in the town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public university with a large student population.

Graduates who receive their degree from the forestry program earn an average of $37,014 for their early career.

More information about a degree in forestry from Stephen F Austin State University

Best Forestry Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Forestry Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 287 64
Oklahoma 257 6
New Mexico 219 8

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Forestry is one of 5 different types of Natural Resources & Conservation programs to choose from.

Forestry Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Forestry, General 55
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management 4

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation 975
Wildlife Management 234
Natural Resource Management 80
Fisheries Sciences 18

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