by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Mississippi State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Mississippi State University as a strong choice for forestry, ranked #15 out of 47 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Forestry Schools | 15 of 47 |
| Best Forestry Schools in Mississippi | 1 of 2 |
| Best Forestry Schools in the Southeast Region | 6 of 16 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in forestry at Mississippi State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
| Master’s | 19 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Mississippi State University handed out 31 bachelor’s degrees in forestry.
Mississippi State University is among the very best schools in the country for forestry at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi | 1 |
| Best Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 5 |
| Best Forestry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 13 |
Forestry students who finish a bachelor’s at Mississippi State University earn a median of $54,330 a year. This is below $58,380, the median for all majors at Mississippi State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Mississippi State University, forestry graduates take on a median debt of $19,750 in student loans. This is lower than $23,833, the typical median for all majors at Mississippi State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,110 | $27,487 |
| Fees | $150 | $150 |
Learn more about Mississippi State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 90% of forestry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 10% went to women.
The largest share of forestry bachelor’s degree graduates at Mississippi State University are White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor’s in forestry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mississippi State University granted 31 bachelor’s degrees in forest sciences and biology in the latest year of data — 10% to women and 90% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (87%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Mississippi State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Forestry | 19 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
