A program that focuses on the application of one or more forest-related sciences to the study of environmental factors affecting forests and the growth and management of forest resources. Includes instruction in forest biology, forest hydrology, forest mensuration, silviculture, forest soils, water resources, environmental science, forest resources management, and wood science.
| A major in Forest Sciences and Biology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 13
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Forest Sciences and Biology among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC | 5 (2.4%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | 24 (1.3%) |  |  | |
|  | Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science Paul Smiths, NY | 1 (1.0%) |  |  | |
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|  | Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ | 22 (0.8%) |  |  | |
|  | Auburn University Main Campus Auburn University, AL | 26 (0.7%) |  |  | |
|  | Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO | 25 (0.6%) |  |  | |
|  | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | 36 (0.4%) |  |  | |
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|  | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse, NY | 1 (0.4%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Maine Orono, ME | 6 (0.4%) |  |  | |
|  | Iowa State University Ames, IA | 16 (0.4%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.