A program that focuses on the application of biological, chemical, and physical principles to the study of the physical environment and the solution of environmental problems, including subjects such as abating or controlling environmental pollution and degradation; the interaction between human society and the natural environment; and natural resources management. Includes instruction in biology, chemistry, physics, geosciences, climatology, statistics, and mathematical modeling.
| A major in Environmental Science is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 50
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Environmental Science among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Sitting Bull College
Fort Yates, ND | 2
(28.6%) |  |  | |
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| | Maharishi University of Management
Fairfield, IA | 11
(18.6%) | |  | |
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| | Haskell Indian Nations University
Lawrence, KS | 5
(7.4%) | | | |
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| | Oglala Lakota College
Kyle, SD | 3
(7.1%) | | | |
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| | Alaska Pacific University
Anchorage, AK | 5
(6.8%) | | | |
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| | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse, NY | 15
(5.7%) |  |  | |
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| | Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA | 18
(5.5%) |  |  | |
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| | Western State College of Colorado
Gunnison, CO | 24
(5.5%) |  | | |
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| | Allegheny College
Meadville, PA | 27
(5.1%) | | | |
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| | Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
Paul Smiths, NY | 5
(5.0%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.