Forestry
Umpqua Community College
Public · Community college
The forestry curriculum prepares students for the first two years before application to OSU's professional forestry program. Field learning includes mapping and forest-monitoring methods; the AS is not the final forestry bachelor's degree.
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Preparation, time and schedule
Before you apply
Review mathematics, writing and fieldwork expectations, including transportation.
Your complete timeline
AS transfer route · first 2 years. Prior credits, prerequisite placement and course availability can change your personal completion date.
Plan around the schedule
Campus-based; confirm the current timetable. Ask for the actual days, start times and required travel from Roseburg. Online coursework does not necessarily make laboratories or placements remote.
Application and selection
Use the official Forestry page to review the current entry checklist. Ask whether a separate department application, selection process or cohort start applies before committing to enrollment.
Details checked September 15, 2026. Confirm current requirements with the provider.
Questions to take to an advisor
Which preparation, timetable and complete budget apply to my Forestry plan?
- Which required courses or placements are offered only once per year?
- Can you give me a written estimate covering every required term and practical expense?
- Which employment, transfer or licensing requirements remain after this award?
Published program length is not a personal completion estimate. Transfer credits, prerequisites, selection and course availability can change the timeline.
After the program
This AS is a transfer foundation for further forestry study at OSU, not a completed professional forestry bachelor’s degree. Technician roles have employer-specific requirements; check transfer admission and remaining upper-division study.
Cost and outcomes
Published base; complete personal budget still needed
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Published tuition or budget base
The college's 2026-27 annual cost-of-attendance budget lists $7,077 for tuition and fees and $1,956 for books and supplies. This is an institutional planning allowance, not a quote for this program.
Official tuition and cost information ↗ · Checked September 16, 2026
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