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Environmental Studies at Brandeis University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Environmental Studies, you may want to check out the program at Brandeis University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Brandeis University sits in Waltham, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 environmental studies degrees were granted at Brandeis University.

Online & Distance Learning at Brandeis University

Online coursework is an option at Brandeis University. Of 5,205 students, 401 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 833 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Environmental Studies graduates at Brandeis University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Environmental Studies graduates at Brandeis University are 77% women (24) and 23% men (7).

Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program at Brandeis University

Of the 31 bachelor’s environmental studies graduates at Brandeis University, 77% were women (24) and 23% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Brandeis University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 29% of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Brandeis University, above the national average of 29%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Environmental Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Environmental Studies program at Brandeis University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Environmental Studies graduates, 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.