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Major Overview for Urban Forestry

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Overview for Urban Forestry

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.

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A major in Urban Forestry is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

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Colleges Offering a Major in Urban Forestry

Top 4 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Urban Forestry among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA
11
(1.3%)
Moderately Selective$10,600
University of California-Davis
Davis, CA
9
(0.1%)
Moderately Selective$21,165
Texas A & M University
College Station, TX
9
(0.1%)
Minimally Selective$14,971
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA
2
(0.0%)
Moderately Selective$15,730
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.