Best Forestry Schools in Michigan

Michigan has 2 colleges offering Forestry programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 42 recent graduates. Graduates in Michigan earn $43,240 on average within two years — 8% above the national average of $39,854, making the state one of the stronger markets for this field.

2
Schools in MI
$43,240
MI Avg. Earnings
$39,854
National Avg.
36
Schools Nationally

Forestry Schools in Michigan, Ranked by Earnings

#1
Michigan Technological University logo

Michigan Technological University

Houghton, MI · Public

$43,240
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $39,262
Graduates: 21
Acceptance: 87.9%
#2
Michigan State University logo

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI · Public

N/A
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $34,078
Graduates: 21
Acceptance: 83.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Forestry in Michigan?
Michigan Technological University ranks #1 for Forestry in Michigan with median graduate earnings of $43,240 within two years of graduation. There are 2 schools offering Forestry programs in the state.
How much do Forestry graduates earn in Michigan?
Forestry graduates in Michigan earn an average of $43,240 within two years of graduation. This is 8% above the national average of $39,854 for this major.
What is the hardest Forestry school to get into in Michigan?
Michigan State University is the most selective Forestry program in Michigan with an acceptance rate of 83.9%. The average acceptance rate across Forestry programs in the state is 85.9%.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.