Academics

Undergraduate Degree (B.S.)

Degree options: Forest Restoration + Fire, Forest Management, Forest Operations

Learn to meet resource needs sustainably while addressing challenges facing landscapes, ecosystems and communities.

Accredited by Society of American Foresters (SAF) 

Undergraduate Degree (B.S.)

Engineer and design solutions that benefit forests and communities while protecting vital ecosystems.

Accredited by Society of American Foresters (SAF) / Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). 

Undergraduate Degree (B.S.)

Design roads, water systems and resilient communities with a 5-year double degree, and lead in both urban and rural settings.

Accredited by Society of American Foresters (SAF) / Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).

Undergraduate Degree (B.S.)

12 specialty options to choose from

Explore complex systems while building the skills to manage our planet sustainably and work across diverse groups.

Undergraduate Degree (B.S.)

Degree options: Management + Marketing, Science + Engineering, Art + Design

Build a sustainable future with wood and renewable materials, creating solutions that shape the wood products industry.

Accredited by International Society of Wood Science & Technology (SWST)

Graduate Degree (M.F., M.S., Ph.D.)

Interdisciplinary and flexible, this program prepares natural resource leaders to address socioecological challenges.

Graduate Degree (M.F., M.S., Ph.D.)

Deepen expertise in a program that blends science, policy and practice to address the complex challenges of forest sustainability. 

Graduate Degree (M.S., Ph.D.)

Advance wood science expertise with global context, faculty mentorship and immersion in the evolving wood products field.

Graduate Certificate

Gain experience in natural resources management in an era of climate change. Designed to train working professionals.

Graduate Certificate

Gain expertise to create sustainable products through efficiency, design, life cycle analysis and wood science

Graduate Certificate

Gain skills to steward urban forests, manage forestry programs and address complex urban resource issues.

Short-Term Faculty-Led Study Abroad

(mid-summer)
Open to current OSU students only

Dive into the ecological, social, economic and political dimensions of tropical forest conservation in Borneo. 

Short-Term Faculty-Led Study Abroad Program

(spring break)
Open to current OSU students only

Discover the stunning landscapes of Chilean Patagonia and learn about national park land management.