10 Top post-grad job placement schools for Forestry in North America

The Working Forest
February 16, 2023
Category: Forestry
Region: Canada, United States

Why consider education in forestry? Simple answer is – there is an enormous demand for qualified workers in the forestry field. This may not seem significant at a glance but consider this. …the probability of finding a job in your field after your graduation is an important thing to consider before you start applying to schools. Since the probability of post-grad job placement is so high in forestry (some estimates say between 95-98%), applying to schools that have forestry programs is a better choice. We created a list of 10 Schools in Canada and USA with forest related programs that have high post-grad job placement rates. The criteria included: Job Placement Rate, Starting Salary, Reputation, Research Opportunities and Alumni Network. The top three schools were University of British Columbia, University of Montana, and Oregon State University. 

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