SAF Learning
College of Natural Resources at the University of Idaho
Join one of the best natural resource programs in the nation, at one of the best-valued Universities in the country according to U.S. News and World Report (2020). The University of Idaho’s College of Natural Resources has been training leaders and producing cutting-edge research for more than 100 years.
Our degree programs in forestry, forest and sustainable products, fire ecology and management, and rangeland conservation housed in the Department of Forest, Rangeland and Fire Sciences are all accredited and nationally ranked.
Work directly with award-winning faculty. Our faculty-to-student ratio is 16-to-1.
Learn in some of the world’s best outdoor classrooms including the McCall Field Campus (home to our Summer Forestry Camp), Idaho Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, 12,000+ acres of Experimental Forests, Rinker Rock Creek Ranch and Taylor Wilderness Research Station in the heart of the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness (home to our acclaimed Semester in the Wild).
Launch your career even before you graduate. Every College of Natural Resources student has the chance to participate in internships and conduct research. We also offer some of the best opportunities for career development and advancement with our full array of graduate programs including our traditional thesis-based degrees and our online Masters of Natural Resources.