This option is designed for students who intend to pursue professional careers in forest land and timber management and use in both the public and private sectors. Students may select from a wide range of electives to meet specific career objectives; for example, emphases in areas such as business, communications, and geographical information systems in forestry and related sciences.
College of Forest Resource Scholarship applications are accepted from January to April 1 of each year. Freshmen should complete the Mississippi State University Scholarship Resume online through their Admission application on the MSU web page. For more information, contact the CFR Office of Academic Affairs at 662.325.2624.
Students must submit a CFR Scholarship Application prior to April 1 to be considered for a departmental scholarship. Renewal of scholarships are based on Fall grade reports each year. Renewal of a scholarship is competitive. Applications are available from the CFR Office of Student Services, Box 9680, Mississippi State, Mississippi 39762.
For more information on CFR scholarships, contact us at the CFR Office of Student Services, Box 9680, Mississippi State, Mississippi 39762 or send an e-mail to rsingleton@cfr.msstate.edu.
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Freshman Year
Sophomore Year
Summer Field Session
Junior Year
Senior Year
Approved Substitutions:
Approved Electives
- Forest Products
- Wildlife Management
- Urban Forestry
- Forest Management
- Environmental Conservation
- Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
- Conservation Law Enforcement
- Wildlife Pre-Veterinary Program
- Wildlife Science
