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University of Florida BS in Forestry

62 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$33,993 Average Salary
$17,600 Average Student Debt

The 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 University of Florida. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in forestry, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the UF BS in Forestry

#5 in the U.S
#1 in Florida

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. UF is in the top 10% of the country for forestry. More specifically it was ranked #5 out of 51 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.

Here are some of the other rankings for UF.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Forestry (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Forestry Master’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Forestry Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (With Aid) 1
Best Forestry Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Forestry Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Value Colleges for Forestry (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $48-$75k) 2
Most Popular Colleges for Forestry 2
Best Value Colleges for Forestry (With Aid) 2
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry 2
Best Value Colleges for Forestry (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (With Aid) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $30-$48k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry 2
Best Value Colleges for Forestry (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry (With Aid) 2
Best Value Colleges for Forestry (Income $30-$48k) 2
Best Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Forestry Graduates 3
Best Forestry Doctor’s Degree Schools 4
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry 4
Best Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry 5
Best Forestry Schools 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry 6
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Forestry Graduates 6
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Forestry 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry 8
Best Value Colleges for Forestry 10
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry 13
Highest Paid Forestry Graduates 15
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Forestry 28
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Forestry Graduates 31
Most Focused Colleges for Forestry 48

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Forestry from UF Cost?

$6,381 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$17,600 Average Student Debt

UF Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UF paid an average of $856 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $149 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,477 $25,694
Fees $1,904 $2,965
Books and Supplies $890 $890
On Campus Room and Board $10,590 $10,590
On Campus Other Expenses $3,570 $3,570

Learn more about UF tuition and fees.

UF Forestry BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UF in Forestry walked away with an average of $17,600 in student debt. That is 20% lower than the national average of $22,032.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Forestry From UF?

$33,993 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

forestry who receive their bachelor’s degree from UF make an average of $33,993 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% lower than the national average of $36,974.

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Does UF Offer an Online BS in Forestry?

Online degrees for the UF forestry bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UF Online Learning page.

UF Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Forestry

62 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
48.4% Women
21.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 62 students received their bachelor’s degree in forestry. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in forestry in 2019-2020, 48.4% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 27.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in forestry at UF in 2019-2020, 21.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 13%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 10
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 49
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

BS in Forestry Focus Areas at UF

Forestry students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Forestry, General 62

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to forestry.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation 38
Wildlife Management 49

View All Forestry Related Majors >

References

*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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