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2024 Best Forestry, General Schools

23 Colleges in the United States
878 Forestry, General Degrees Awarded
A degree in forestry, general is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #468 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 23 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Forestry, General Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 878 degrees in forestry, general to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Forestry, General School

Best Forestry, General Schools Your choice of forestry, general school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for forestry, general schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Forestry, General Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Forestry, General
Master's Degrees in Forestry, General
Doctor's Degrees in Forestry, General

The forestry, general school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Forestry, General Schools. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Forestry, General in the United States

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the forestry, general degree levels they offer.

10 Top Schools in Forestry, General

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
52.6% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in forestry, general needs to take a look at North Carolina State University. NC State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Raleigh. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NC State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 19 forestry, general students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent data year.

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
87 Forestry, General Degrees Awarded

Virginia Tech is a good choice for students interested in a degree in forestry, general. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.

There were approximately 87 forestry, general students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In CA
50.0% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of California - Berkeley if you wish to pursue a degree in forestry, general. UC Berkeley is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Berkeley. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.

There were roughly 6 forestry, general students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
119 Forestry, General Degrees Awarded

University of Florida is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in forestry, general. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were approximately 119 forestry, general students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX

Any student pursuing a degree in forestry, general has to check out Texas A&M University - College Station. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were roughly 16 forestry, general students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ID
22.2% Growth in Graduates

U of I is a large public university located in the town of Moscow. This university ranks 1st out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were approximately 27 forestry, general students who graduated with this degree at U of I in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA

Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were approximately 12 forestry, general students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CO
70.0% Growth in Graduates

Colorado State is a very large public university located in the city of Fort Collins. A Best Colleges rank of #156 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Colorado State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 10 forestry, general students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI

Located in the town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #112 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Michigan Tech is a great university overall.

There were about 30 forestry, general students who graduated with this degree at Michigan Tech in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IN
5.6% Growth in Graduates

Purdue is a fairly large public university located in the small city of West Lafayette. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.

There were roughly 18 forestry, general students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available.

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Forestry, General by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
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Forestry, General is one of 7 different types of Forestry programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Forest Sciences & Biology 406
Forest Technology/Technician 327
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management 293
Forestry, Other 130
Wood Science & Wood Products/Pulp & Paper Technology 95
Urban Forestry 70
Forest Resources Production & Management 34

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