School of Forest Resources

Overview

University of Maine / School of Forest Resources is located in Orono, ME, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Forestry (MF)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	10
Doctoral Degrees	1
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

45

Applied

43

Accepted

21

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

57

Total Graduate Students

28%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.26%
Black or African American	1.75%
White or Caucasian	54%
American Indian or Alaska Native	3.51%
Asian	3.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	3.51%

Gender

Male (54%)

Female (45%)

Faculty

82

Total faculty

Full-time - 23

Part-time - 59

Male (58)

Female (24)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Forest Ecosystem Science, Human Dimensions of Natural Resources, Forest Economics & Policy, Parks, Recreation & Tourism, Bioproducts Engineering
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	4,565,047

Location & Contact

Address 168 College Ave
Orono, ME  04469
United States

Contact Dr. Stephen Shaler
Director
Phone: 207-581-4737

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