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CIP PROGRAM: 03.0508
Urban Forestry.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals to apply the principles of forestry and related sciences to the development, care, and maintenance of individual trees and forested areas within or close to areas of dense human habitation. Includes instruction in urban environments; effects of pollution on tree species; environmental design and landscaping; urban pest infestation; urban forest management; and applicable policies and regulations.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

There are no occupations related specifically to this program.

National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 12 19 6
2021 20 10 3
2022 29 17 5
2023 27 22 1
2024 39 22 18
Change +125.00% +15.79% -83.33%

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 Urban Forestry.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change
Southern University and A & M College5 -
University of California-Davis15 +7.69%
University of Nebraska-Lincoln2 -