by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at ISU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates ISU highly for forestry, ranked #22 out of 47 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Forestry Schools | 22 of 47 |
| Best Forestry Schools in Iowa | 1 of 1 |
| Best Forestry Schools in the Plains States Region | 3 of 3 |
The following degree levels are offered in forestry at ISU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Iowa State University awarded 28 bachelor’s degrees in forestry.
ISU is among the very best schools in the country for forestry at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa | 1 |
| Best Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 2 |
| Best Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 15 |
Forestry majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from ISU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,488 a year. This is below $64,577, the median for all majors at ISU.
To complete a bachelor’s at ISU, forestry students accumulate a median of $19,437 in student loans. This is below $23,319, the typical median for all majors at ISU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,324 | $27,346 |
| Fees | $1,535 | $1,535 |
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Among recent graduates, 57% of forestry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of forestry bachelor’s degree graduates at ISU were White. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor’s in forestry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
ISU granted 28 bachelor’s degrees in forest sciences and biology in the most recent reporting year — 43% to women and 57% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%).
