Forestry, General at Reedley College in Reedley, CA
Total Graduates
14
Class of 2024
Male Graduates
79%
11 of 14
Female Graduates
21%
3 of 14
Annual Tuition & Fees
$1,334
In-state, incl. fees
Program Overview
Program Details
Recent Outcomes
Verified Program Outcomes
Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Reedley College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.
| Program | Completion rate | Employed 6 mo after exit | Employed 1 yr after exit | Median quarterly earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Integrated Fuels Management | 84% | 88% | 91% | $6,381 |
| Forestry and Natural Resources Management | 86% | 83% | 69% | $6,381 |
| Forestry Technician - Fire Suppression (Certificate) | 80% | 100% | 100% | $6,381 |
In the Integrated Fuels Management program at Reedley College, 88% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 84% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,381 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Forestry and Natural Resources Management program at Reedley College, 83% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 86% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,381 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Forestry Technician - Fire Suppression (Certificate) program at Reedley College, 100% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 80% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,381 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.
License Requirements for Conservation Scientists in California
Working in this field in California may require a state license, depending on the role and how you practice. Check the requirements below before enrolling — license rules shape how much schooling and on-the-job experience you'll need.
- Board of Forestry and Fire Protection
- Department of Consumer Affairs
Source: CareerOneStop License Finder, U.S. Department of Labor. License requirements change — always verify with the issuing agency before enrolling in a program.
Career Outcomes for Graduates
Primary Career Path
Average Starting Salary
$67,950
10-Year Job Growth
+3.4%
Career Readiness Score
Related Career Paths
Showing top 5 of 8 careers| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservation Scientists
SOC: 19-1031 | $54,360 | +3.4% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
| $47,464 | +2.5% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
| |
Forest and Conservation Technicians
SOC: 19-4071 | $43,448 | -3.2% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Forest and Conservation Workers
SOC: 45-4011 | $34,944 | -4.7% | 0%
| primary100% confidence
|
Foresters
SOC: 19-1032 | $56,528 | +1.2% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$50,963
Peak Salary
$84,938
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (7)
ℹ Career Preparation
This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.
Career Readiness Assessment
Technical Skills Alignment
Education Level Match
Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.
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