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2026 Best Forestry Schools in Florida

1 Colleges in the United States
178 Forestry Degrees Awarded
$43,653 Avg Early-Career Salary

Forestry is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best forestry schools.

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Best Schools for Forestry in Florida

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the forestry degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Forestry

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University Of Florida
Gainesville, FL

University Of Florida tops our 2026 ranking of the best forestry schools. Located in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida is a very large public university. Roughly 91% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 178 forestry degrees were awarded at University Of Florida in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, forestry degree recipients from University Of Florida generally make around $43,653. University Of Florida graduates carry a median of $15,512 in student loans. See the full forestry program report for University Of Florida

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

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