by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in West Virginia to review for the 2025 Best Forestry Schools in West Virginia ranking.
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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 West Virginia list, to help you choose the best school for you. 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.
West Virginia University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in forestry. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public university with a very large student population.
Students who graduate with their degree from the forestry program report average early career income of $43,228.
More information about a degree in forestry from West Virginia 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 |
| Louisiana | 242 | 39 |
| Mississippi | 234 | 82 |
| Arkansas | 234 | 28 |
| Alabama | 233 | 50 |
One of 5 majors within the Natural Resources & Conservation area of study, Forestry has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 395 |
| Natural Resource Management | 166 |
| Wildlife Management | 97 |
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