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Summary: A program that focuses on the application of one or more forest-related sciences to the study of environmental factors affecting forests and the growth and management of forest resources. Includes instruction in forest biology, forest hydrology, forest mensuration, silviculture, forest soils, water resources, environmental science, forest resources management, and wood science.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

There are no occupations related specifically to this program.

National Completion Rate Trends

Year	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's
2020	4	207	127
2021	1	231	102
2022	-	223	111
Change	-	-4.83%	+3.94%

Related CIPs

03	NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
	03.05	Forestry.
		03.0501	Forestry, General.
		03.0502	Forest Sciences and Biology.
		03.0506	Forest Management/Forest Resources Management.
		03.0508	Urban Forestry.
		03.0509	Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology/Technician.
		03.0510	Forest Resources Production and Management.
		03.0511	Forest Technology/Technician.
		03.0599	Forestry, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Forest Sciences and Biology.

Institution	Degrees Granted (2024)	5-Year Change
Auburn University	29	-18.52%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins	1	-81.48%
Iowa State University	30	+6.90%
Mississippi State University	37	-35.00%
Northern Arizona University	37	+46.43%
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	15	+50.00%
The University of the South	5	+400.00%
University of California-Berkeley	6	+400.00%
University of Kentucky	13	+30.77%
University of Wisconsin-Madison	7	-53.85%

CIP PROGRAM: 03.0502Forest Sciences and Biology.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Related CIPs

Institutions granting degrees in Forest Sciences and Biology.

CIP PROGRAM: 03.0502
Forest Sciences and Biology.