by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of forestry. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 101 degrees in forestry annually.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Forestry Schools in the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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The schools below may not offer all types of forestry degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It's hard to beat University of Minnesota - Twin Cities if you want to pursue a degree in forestry. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis.
After graduating, forestry degree recipients generally earn an average of $43,842 at the beginning of their careers.
More information about a degree in forestry from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Iowa State University is a great option for students interested in a degree in forestry. Iowa State is a very large public university located in the city of Ames.
After graduating, forestry degree recipients generally make about $39,337 in their early careers.
More information about a degree in forestry from Iowa State UniversityExplore the best forestry schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
Forestry is one of 5 different types of Natural Resources & Conservation programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 1,369 |
| Wildlife Management | 194 |
| Natural Resource Management | 134 |
| Natural Resources Conservation (Other) | 22 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 5 |
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