林业专业是基于科学的课程，可获得林业科学学士学位，由环境保护，环境保护，森林管理，林产品，城市林业和野生生物管理等五个专业组成。所有浓度均经美国林务员协会（SAF）认可。林产品浓度也得到了木材科学技术协会（SWST）的认可。通过将通识教育与专门的专业课程相结合，该课程旨在培养具有人际沟通，书面和口头沟通以及文化理解能力的毕业生。该专业的毕业生在密西西比州林务员注册委员会（BORF）成功完成针对该目的的考试后，有资格成为密西西比州的注册林务员。毕业生还可以通过成功完成考试，有资格成为美国林务员认证林务员协会
The forestry major is a science-based program leading to a Bachelor of Science degree in Forestry and consists of five concentrations: Environmental Conservation, Forest Business, Forest Management, Urban Forestry, and Wildlife Management Concentrations. All concentrations are accredited by the Society of American Foresters (SAF).By combining a general education with specialized professional courses, the curriculum is designed to produce graduates who have skills in interpersonal communications, written and oral communications, and cultural understanding. Graduates of the major are qualified to become a Registered Forester in Mississippi after successfully completing an examination for this purpose with the Board of Registration for Foresters (BORF) in Mississippi. Graduates are also qualified to become Society of American Forester Certified Foresters by successfully completing an exam.