Master's programs 30
Graduates in 2023-24 345
Typical median debt n/a
Typical earnings 1 yr after $56,462
Typical earnings 4 yrs after $72,807
Earnings to debt n/a
Official field: Forestry. Admission figures such as LSAT, MCAT or GRE scores are not part of this federal data, so check each school.
Degree level Programs Typical earnings 1 yr after Typical median debt Master's 30 $56,462 n/a Doctoral 20 n/a n/a
Is it worth it? Debt vs first-year pay Each dot is one master's program. Dots above the dashed line have graduates earning more in their first year than the program's median debt.
Master's programs in forestry Highest first-year earnings University of Florida $56,462
University of Georgia $54,866
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College Graduates (2023-24) Earnings 1 yr after Earnings 4 yrs after Median debt Oregon State University Corvallis, OR 14 n/a $74,416 n/a University of Florida Gainesville, FL 53 $56,462 $72,807 n/a University of Georgia Athens, GA 50 $54,866 $61,616 n/a Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI 4 $57,390 n/a n/a Auburn University Auburn, AL 19 n/a n/a n/a Clemson University Clemson, SC 10 n/a n/a n/a Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO 5 n/a n/a n/a Duke University Durham, NC 13 n/a n/a n/a Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 3 n/a n/a n/a Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS 19 n/a n/a n/a North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC 16 n/a n/a n/a Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ 14 n/a n/a n/a Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science Paul Smiths, NY 2 n/a n/a n/a Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA 3 n/a n/a n/a Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN 14 n/a n/a n/a SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse, NY 5 n/a n/a n/a Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL 10 n/a n/a n/a Southern University Law Center Baton Rouge, LA 0 n/a n/a n/a Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA 4 n/a n/a n/a Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX 8 n/a n/a n/a The University of Montana Missoula, MT 4 n/a n/a n/a The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN 10 n/a n/a n/a University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA 8 n/a n/a n/a University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 6 n/a n/a n/a University of Maine Orono, ME 18 n/a n/a n/a University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA 10 n/a n/a n/a University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI 2 n/a n/a n/a Utah State University Logan, UT 1 n/a n/a n/a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA 15 n/a n/a n/a West Virginia University Morgantown, WV 5 n/a n/a n/a
Doctoral programs in forestry Filter by school, city or state
College Graduates (2023-24) Earnings 1 yr after Earnings 4 yrs after Median debt Auburn University Auburn, AL 3 n/a n/a n/a Clemson University Clemson, SC 1 n/a n/a n/a Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO 0 n/a n/a n/a Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 3 n/a n/a n/a Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI 3 n/a n/a n/a North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC 12 n/a n/a n/a Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ 3 n/a n/a n/a Oregon State University Corvallis, OR 6 n/a n/a n/a Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA 2 n/a n/a n/a Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN 9 n/a n/a n/a SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse, NY 1 n/a n/a n/a Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA 5 n/a n/a n/a Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX 0 n/a n/a n/a University of Florida Gainesville, FL 9 n/a n/a n/a University of Georgia Athens, GA 19 n/a n/a n/a University of Maine Orono, ME 6 n/a n/a n/a University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA 11 n/a n/a n/a University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI 2 n/a n/a n/a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA 10 n/a n/a n/a West Virginia University Morgantown, WV 3 n/a n/a n/a
Frequently asked questions How much do forestry graduates earn? Graduates of the typical master's program earned a median of $56,462 one year after finishing, in 2024 dollars.
Undergraduate: Forestry major
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data .