Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Forestry, Fisheries and Wildlife)
Field of Study:
$41,293 /Yr
A variety of interdisciplinary programs focusing on the applied sciences of forestry, fisheries and wildlife give students the knowledge and skills to solve problems in the conservation and restoration of landscapes, ecosystems, habitats, and plant and animal species that are affected by human’s use of resources. Intensive training in one or two of the disciplines as well as a broad base of knowledge helps to advance their future careers as biologists, administrators and education specialists.
There are 3 different tracks a student can focus on within the Forestry, Fisheries, and Wildlife major:
- Forestry- This specialization focuses on the ecology and management of forest ecosystems. Students graduating from this specialization will be prepared for careers involving the management of private and public forest lands, pulp and timber operations in the industrial sector, domestic or international consulting, wildland firefighting, research, or teaching.
- Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences- Through this specialization, students study aquatic organisms and ecosystems, explore the sustainable use of aquatic resources, and understand how to apply science to a broad range of conservation and environmental issues.
- Wildlife- This specialization emphasizes managing ecosystems and populations so that all components remain healthy and balanced. Wildlife specialists play an important role in determining size and health of wildlife populations for improved management.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Early Action Application Deadline | Nov 1, 2024 |
Regular Decision Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $41293 |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Room and Board | $13026 |
Health Insurance | $3592 |
Books and supply | $1030 |
Miscellaneous expenses | $3738 |
Total Cost | $21386 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Acamedic Requirements:
- High school or secondary school official transcripts of the final four years (9 to 12) should be sent to Ohio State
- SAT or ACT scores should be submitted (Optional for 2023 admissions)
- Recommendation from a teacher or counsellor (optional)
English Language Requirements:
- TOEFL (IBT): minimum 79 required
- IELTS or IELTS indicator: minimum 6.5 required
- ACT: minimum 21 score on the English section
- SAT: minimum 27 required on the reading section
- Duolingo: minimum 105 required
Other Documents:
- Proof of financial support
- Passport
Scores Required
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Program | Important Date | Total Fees | Median Exams Score | Action |
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Early Action Application Deadline (1st Nov 2024) Regular Decision Application Deadline (1st Feb 2025) | USD 41,293 /Yr |
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student$ 10,000/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
WU Foundation Global 52 Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,500/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Hani Zeini Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
The University of Chicago scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Jagdish Bhagwati Fellowship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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