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Environmental Studies at Appalachian State University

Environmental Studies at Appalachian State University

What traits are you looking for in a ecosystem studies school? To help you decide if Appalachian State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's ecosystem studies program.

Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and has a total student population of 20,023.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Environmental Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Appalachian State Environmental Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Ecosystem Studies

Appalachian State Environmental Studies Rankings

The ecosystem studies major at Appalachian State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Environmental Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ecosystem Studies Student Demographics at Appalachian State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecosystem studies majors at Appalachian State University.

Appalachian State Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of ecosystem studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ecosystem studies at Appalachian State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor's in ecosystem studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 71
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Careers That Ecosystem Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in ecosystem studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Appalachian State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 3,790 $64,850
Environmental Science Professors 140 $69,130

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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