by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 2 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of forestry. Combined, these schools handed out 141 degrees in forestry to qualified students.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Forestry Schools in Georgia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. 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.
Any student pursuing a degree in forestry needs to look into University of Georgia. UGA is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Athens.
Forestry degree recipients from University of Georgia get an earnings boost of about $2,759 above the average earnings of forestry graduates.
More information about a degree in forestry from University of Georgia
Any student pursuing a degree in forestry has to check out Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. Located in the distant town of Tifton, ABAC Tifton is a public college with a small student population.
Graduates who receive their degree from the forestry program earn about $40,065 in the first couple years of their career.
More information about a degree in forestry from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural CollegeExplore all the Best Forestry Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 282 | 93 |
| North Carolina | 279 | 150 |
| Virginia | 274 | 121 |
| Tennessee | 269 | 26 |
| South Carolina | 248 | 55 |
| Kentucky | 244 | 14 |
| Louisiana | 242 | 39 |
| Mississippi | 234 | 82 |
| Arkansas | 234 | 28 |
| Alabama | 233 | 50 |
| West Virginia | 207 | 50 |
Forestry is one of 5 different types of Natural Resources & Conservation programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forest Sciences & Biology | 60 |
| Forest Technology/Technician | 42 |
| Forest Management/Forest Resources Management | 26 |
| Forestry, General | 13 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 204 |
| Natural Resource Management | 101 |
| Wildlife Management | 41 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 3 |
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