New Mexico · Forestry

Best Forestry institutions in New Mexico, ranked by earnings

The Forestry program focuses on the sustainable management and conservation of forest resources. It equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address environmental challenges, promote biodiversity, and manage forest…

Institutions
1
offering CIP 03.05
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
9
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
26%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Foresters
$69,100
BLS OEWS 2024

1 institutions offering Forestry in New Mexico

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas Public
926%

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Foresters (SOC 19-1032).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+1.2%
Little or no change
Openings / yr (US)
~1,100
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$70,660
typically Bachelor's degree

Top skills

Active ListeningReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingSpeakingMonitoringWriting

What Foresters earn in New Mexico

Jobs in New Mexico
50
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$69,100
median $63,860
Best-paying metro

Related careers

Conservation Scientists
$75,380 avg · 390 jobs
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$59,470 avg · 130 jobs
Foresters
$69,100 avg · 50 jobs
Forest and Conservation Technicians
Forest and Conservation Workers
$36,870
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Forestry programs in New Mexico.

How much do Foresters earn in New Mexico?+

The average annual wage for Foresters in New Mexico is $69,100 (median $63,860), across about 50 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Forestry program?+

The Forestry program focuses on the sustainable management and conservation of forest resources. It equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address environmental challenges, promote biodiversity, and manage forest…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop active listening, reading comprehension, critical thinking, speaking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Foresters?+

The national job outlook is about +1.2% growth with around 1,100 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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