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Mississippi State University MS in Forestry

13 Master's Degrees Awarded

Forestry is a major offered under the natural resources and conservation program of study at Mississippi State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in forestry, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Forestry from Mississippi State Cost?

$8,910 Average Tuition and Fees

Mississippi State Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Mississippi State paid an average of $1,331 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $495 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,800 $23,840
Fees $110 $110

Does Mississippi State Offer an Online MS in Forestry?

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

Mississippi State Master’s Student Diversity for Forestry

13 Master's Degrees Awarded
46.2% Women
7.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 13 students received their master’s degree in forestry. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 46.2% of the students who received their MS in forestry in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 7.7% of forestry master’s degree recipients at Mississippi State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 12%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 7
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MS in Forestry Focus Areas at Mississippi State

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Forest Sciences & Biology 5
Wood Science & Wood Products/Pulp & Paper Technology 8

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Wildlife Management 10

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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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