by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Louisiana to review for the 2025 Best Forestry Schools in Louisiana ranking.
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The forestry 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 Schools in Louisiana. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the forestry degrees they offer, see the list below.
Any student who is interested in forestry has to look into Louisiana Tech University. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public university located in the town of Ruston.
Graduates who receive their degree from the forestry program earn around $44,120 in the first couple years of working.
More information about a degree in forestry from Louisiana Tech UniversityExplore all the Best Forestry Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 287 | 103 |
| Florida | 282 | 93 |
| North Carolina | 279 | 150 |
| Virginia | 274 | 121 |
| Tennessee | 269 | 26 |
| South Carolina | 248 | 55 |
| Kentucky | 244 | 14 |
| Mississippi | 234 | 82 |
| Arkansas | 234 | 28 |
| Alabama | 233 | 50 |
| West Virginia | 207 | 50 |
One of 5 majors within the Natural Resources & Conservation area of study, Forestry has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forest Technology/Technician | 25 |
| Forestry, General | 22 |
| Urban Forestry | 13 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 152 |
| Natural Resource Management | 58 |
| Wildlife Management | 3 |
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