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Overview for Environmental Studies

A program that focuses on environment-related issues using scientific, social scientific, or humanistic approaches or a combination. Includes instruction in the basic principles of ecology and environmental science and related subjects such as policy, politics, law, economics, social aspects, planning, pollution control, natural resources, and the interactions of human beings and nature.

Careers for Environmental Studies Majors

A major in Environmental Studies is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Environmental Studies

Top 25 California Colleges with the highest percentage of Environmental Studies among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA
 52
(8.1%)
Moderately Selective$13,218 
Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA
 22
(4.6%)
Highly Selective$37,071 
Pitzer College
Claremont, CA
 10
(4.3%)
Most Selective$37,870 
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University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
 144
(4.2%)
Less Selective- 
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA
 59
(3.6%)
Less Selective$14,442 
Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA
 8
(2.8%)
Most Selective$37,060 
Humboldt State University
Arcata, CA
 29
(2.2%)
Less Selective$14,318 
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University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
 96
(1.9%)
Moderately Selective$20,608 
California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA
 14
(1.9%)
Moderately Selective$13,928 
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
 76
(1.1%)
Most Selective$22,021 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.