Departments
Our three departments form the foundation of our teaching, research, and extension missions. Each department offers nationally accredited degree programs led by expert faculty with the goal of preparing students to become leaders in managing, conserving, and advancing the use of natural resources.
Overview
Department of Forestry
You'll find that MSU's forestry department is one of the only programs in the country to offer an intensive, nine-week Summer Field Program in applied forest management, providing real-world experiences that help your marketability for employment post-graduation.
Established in 1954, the Department of Forestry prepares graduates for meaningful science-based careers in the management and use of forested ecosystems. Students who graduate from the forestry program have a 98% placement rate.