Pennsylvania State University - University Park MS in Forestry
The main focus area for this major is Forest Management/Forest Resources Management. 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 Pennsylvania State University - University Park. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’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 Penn State University Park MS in Forestry
If you're having trouble deciding which school is a good match for you, you may want to check out College Factual's Best Forestry Master's Degree Schools ranking to see some of the great options that are available. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.
On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #151 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.
How Much Does a Master’s in Forestry from Penn State University Park Cost?
Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees
In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Penn State University Park was $1,571 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $915 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 | $21,960 | $37,694 |
| Fees | $1,034 | $1,034 |
Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online MS in Forestry?
Penn State University Park does not offer an online option for its forestry master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.
Penn State University Park Master’s Student Diversity for Forestry
Male-to-Female Ratio
Women made up around 50.0% of the forestry students who took home a master’s degree in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40.5%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
None of the forestry master’s degree recipients at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
MS in Forestry Focus Areas at Penn State University Park
Forestry students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forest Management/Forest Resources Management | 2 |
Majors Related to a MS in Forestry From Penn State University Park
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to forestry.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation (Other) | 3 |
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*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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