Overview

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

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	11
Doctoral Degrees	6
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	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

37

Applied

29

Accepted

18

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	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Requirements	MS degree

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended
IELTS: Recommended	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 Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

64

Total Graduate Students

28%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.13%
Black or African American	1.56%
White or Caucasian	54%
American Indian or Alaska Native	3.13%
Asian	1.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	7.81%

Gender

Male (65%)

Female (34%)

Faculty

20

Total faculty

Full-time - 20

Part-time - 0

Male (13)

Female (7)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Forest ecosystem science, forest policy and economics, human dimensions of natural resources, bioproducts engineering, parks, recreation and tourism
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	10,048,760

Location & Contact

Address 168 College Ave
Orono, ME  4469
United States

Contact Dr. William Livingston
Director
Email: williaml@maine.edu
Phone: 207-581-2990

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