by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Forestry, General. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Forestry is a major offered under the natural resources and conservation program of study at Humboldt State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in forestry, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Humboldt State University was ranked #42 on College Factual's Best Schools for forestry list. It is also ranked #4 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for Humboldt State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $2,122 | $2,122 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,010 | $1,010 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,390 | $13,390 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,300 | $3,300 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Forestry students who received their bachelor’s degree at Humboldt State University took out an average of $23,250 in student loans. That is 6% higher than the national average of $22,032.
forestry who receive their bachelor’s degree from Humboldt State University make an average of $39,909 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% higher than the national average of $36,974.
Humboldt State University does not offer an online option for its forestry bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Humboldt State University Online Learning page.
About 30.8% of the students who received their BS in forestry in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 27.1%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in forestry at Humboldt State University in 2019-2020, 35.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 13%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 38 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Forestry students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forestry, General | 65 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 153 |
| Natural Resource Management | 1 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 20 |
| Wildlife Management | 87 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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