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Environmental Science at Alaska Pacific University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Environmental Science, you may want to check out the program at Alaska Pacific University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Alaska Pacific University is located in Anchorage, AK.

During the most recent reporting year, 7 environmental science degrees were granted at Alaska Pacific University.

Studying Online at Alaska Pacific University

Many students take online classes at Alaska Pacific University. Of 593 students, 110 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 211 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Environmental Science graduates at Alaska Pacific University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Environmental Science graduates at Alaska Pacific University are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).

Environmental Science Master’s Program at Alaska Pacific University

Of the 7 master’s environmental science degrees awarded at Alaska Pacific University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science master’s degree recipients at Alaska Pacific University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Environmental Science master’s degree recipients at Alaska Pacific University, above the national average of 24%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Environmental Science Graduates

Graduates of the Environmental Science program at Alaska Pacific University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Environmental Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Coroners	$110,095
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$90,139
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,485
Industrial Ecologists	$83,212
Compliance Officers	$71,138
Customs Brokers	$67,529
Environmental Restoration Planners	$61,737
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers	$52,280

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.