The self-reported status of our forestry graduates, collected by the UGA Career Center at the time of graduation or shortly thereafter, suggests that most began some form of full-time employment in the field of forestry (or closely related fields) shortly after graduation.
Academic Year |
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Permanent employment at the time of graduation |
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Forestry and related fields |
75% |
57% |
67% |
56% |
Other |
13% |
0% |
5% |
2% |
Part-time employment at the time of graduation |
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Forestry and related fields |
0% |
0% |
0% |
4% |
Planning to attend graduate school |
13% |
24% |
17% |
19% |
Unemployed or status unreported by the student |
0% |
19% |
17% |
19% |
Some of the employers of our recent undergraduates include:
ACRT: Independent Utility Vegetation Management Bureau of Land Management Bartlett Tree Experts Canfor Davey Resource Group Forest Resource Consultants Four Rivers Greenbay Packaging International Paper |
National Park Service New Urban Forestry Hancock Natural Resources Group Interfor Rayfield Tree Care Rayonier Southeastern Agri-Business Management U.S. Forest Service WestRock Company Weyerhaeuser |
Master of Forest Resources
Similar outcomes can be found among graduates of our Master of Forest Resources program.
In addition to the employers noted above, some of our recent Masters degree graduates have acquired positions with the following organizations:
AGSouth |
Larson & McGowin |