by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UW - Stevens Point ranks in comparison to other schools with forestry programs.
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The bachelor's program at UW - Stevens Point was ranked #10 on College Factual's Best Schools for forestry list. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 7 |
| Best Forestry Schools | 10 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in forestry. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 70 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of forestry students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Stevens Point is $41,177. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $42,109 for all forestry students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW - Stevens Point, forestry students borrow a median amount of $20,285 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all forestry bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $33,020.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UW - Stevens Point paid an average of $672 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $296 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,112 | $16,132 |
| Fees | $1,722 | $1,722 |
| Books and Supplies | $250 | $250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,500 | $8,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,322 | $3,322 |
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Of the 55 forestry students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UW - Stevens Point, about 82% were men and 18% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UW - Stevens Point are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 95% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point with a bachelor's in forestry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UW - Stevens Point 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 UW - Stevens Point Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the forestry majors at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resource Management | 105 |
| Wildlife Management | 65 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 43 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 11 |
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