In the United States, 26 colleges are offering Forestry certificates or associate's degree programs. The 2023 average tuition & fees of the vocational program is $4,373 for state residents and $10,766 for out-of-state students.
By offered program type, 9 schools offer less than 1 year certificate, 7 schools offer 1-2 years certificate, and 22 schools offer associate degree programs.
A program that generally prepares individuals to manage and develop forest areas for economic, recreational, and ecological purposes. Includes instruction in forest-related sciences, mapping, statistics, harvesting and production technology, natural resources management and economics, wildlife sciences, administration, and public relations
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Average Wage by Jobs after Forestry Program
Next jobs are possible career after earning Forestry certificate/degree. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2021) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
The average annual wage of Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary career is $93,510 and, for Conservation Scientists, the average annual income is $68,230.
Forestry Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2022)
Job Title
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
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$93,510
Conservation Scientists
$32.81
$68,230
Foresters
$32.56
$67,710
Vocational Programs in Forestry Study Area
The following list shows sub-major areas of the Forestry program so that you can narrow them down to the specific study areas you may desire.