by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how SFASU ranks among other schools offering degrees in forestry.
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The bachelor's program at SFASU was ranked #30 on College Factual's Best Schools for forestry list. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Stephen F Austin State University handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in forestry. This is an increase of 39% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in forestry from SFASU. This makes it the #24 most popular school for forestry master’s degree candidates in the country.
Forestry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SFASU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,014 a year. This is less than $38,236, which is the national median of all forestry majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SFASU, forestry students borrow a median amount of $22,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all forestry bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $23,875.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the forestry majors at Stephen F Austin State University.
Of the 39 forestry students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SFASU, about 85% were men and 15% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SFASU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stephen F Austin State University with a bachelor's in forestry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 forestry majors earned their master's degree from SFASU. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stephen F Austin State University with a master's in forestry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 17 |
| Wildlife Management | 17 |
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