by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in forestry at NC State University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NC State University as a strong choice for forestry, placing at #8 out of 52 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Forestry Schools | 8 of 52 |
| Best Forestry Schools in North Carolina | 2 of 3 |
| Best Forestry Schools in the Southeast Region | 4 of 20 |
The following degree levels are available for forestry at NC State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 86 |
| Master’s | 16 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina State University at Raleigh awarded 16 master’s degrees in forestry.
NC State University is among the very best schools in the country for forestry at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Forestry Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 2 |
| Best Forestry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 6 |
| Best Forestry Master’s Degree Schools | 6 |
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of forestry master’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of forestry master’s degree graduates at NC State University are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a master’s in forestry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
NC State University granted 2 master’s degrees in wood science and wood products/pulp and paper technology/technician recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh conferred 12 doctoral degrees in forestry.
NC State University is among the very best schools in the country for forestry at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Forestry Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 1 |
| Best Forestry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 |
| Best Forestry Doctor’s Degree Schools | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of forestry doctoral degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of forestry doctoral degree graduates at NC State University were Non-Resident Alien. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a doctoral in forestry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NC State University awarded 8 doctoral degrees in wood science and wood products/pulp and paper technology/technician in the latest year of data — 38% to women and 62% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (88%).
Undergraduate study is also available at NC State University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Forestry | 86 |