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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 5 New Jersey Colleges with the highest percentage of Environmental Studies among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
Pomona, NJ
 29
(1.7%)
Moderately Selective$16,087 
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ
 13
(1.1%)
Highly Selective$17,475 
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ
 34
(0.6%)
Moderately Selective$21,488 
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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
 2
(0.1%)
Moderately Selective$15,148 
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ
 1
(0.1%)
Moderately Selective$17,050 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.