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A program that focuses on the application of chemical, physical, and engineering principles to the analysis of the properties and behavior of wood and wood products and the development of processes for converting wood into paper and other products. Includes instruction in wood classification and testing, product development, manufacturing and processing technologies, and the design and development of related equipment and systems.

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| A major in Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 10
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA | 24 (0.6%) |  |  |
|  | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | 19 (0.4%) |  |  |
|  | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | 18 (1.0%) |  |  |
|  | West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | 8 (0.2%) |  |  |
|  | Oregon State University Corvallis, OR | 8 (0.2%) |  |  |
|  | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse, NY | 7 (2.5%) |  |  |
|  | Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS | 4 (0.2%) |  |  |
|  | Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH | 4 (0.1%) |  |  |
|  | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI | 1 (0.1%) |  |  |
|  | University of Maine Orono, ME | 1 (0.1%) |  |  |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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