by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Paul Smith's College ranks among other schools offering degrees in forestry.
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The bachelor's program at Paul Smith's College was ranked #17 on College Factual's Best Schools for forestry list. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Forestry Associate Degree Schools | 1 |
| Best Forestry Schools | 17 |
| Best Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 21 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in forestry. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
Forestry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Paul Smith's College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,342 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $42,109 for all forestry bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Paul Smith’s College paid an average of $1,067 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,012 | $32,012 |
| Fees | $37 | $37 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,106 | $16,106 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Learn more about Paul Smith’s College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 94% of forestry bachelor's degrees went to men and 6% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science with a bachelor's in forestry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Paul Smith’s College does not offer an online option for its forestry bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Paul Smith’s College Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in forestry from Paul Smith's College in 2022 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science with a master's in forestry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 9 students who graduated with a Associate’s in forestry from Paul Smith's College in 2022, 89% were men and 11% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science with a associate's in forestry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the forestry majors at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resource Management | 17 |
| Wildlife Management | 15 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 8 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.