Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how University of Kentucky compares to other colleges that offer forestry.
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University of Kentucky holds a strong position among schools offering forestry. In particular, it placed #29 out of 32 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Kentucky handed out 19 bachelor’s degrees in forestry.
Forestry majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Kentucky go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,702 a year. This is lower than $61,112, the median for all majors at University of Kentucky.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,247 | $32,747 |
| Fees | $1,393 | $1,393 |
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Among recent graduates, 79% of forestry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The largest share of forestry bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky were White. Approximately 95% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor’s in forestry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of forestry master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of forestry master’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master’s in forestry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the forestry majors at University of Kentucky.
This forestry program at University of Kentucky breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forest Sciences and Biology | 25 |
| Urban Forestry | 3 |
University of Kentucky granted 25 completions in forest sciences and biology recently — 32% to women and 68% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (88%).
University of Kentucky awarded 3 completions in urban forestry in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).