Forestry isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #158 in popularity out of 338 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
There was only one school in Illinois to review for the 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Forestry in Illinois ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Forestry in Illinois
The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in forestry.
Most Well Attended Schools for Forestry Students Working on Their Bachelor's
Southern Illinois University Carbondale is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in forestry. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in forestry in Illinois.
Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the forestry program make an average of $31,000 for their early career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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