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Environmental Studies at Brown University

If you are interested in studying Environmental Studies, you may want to check out the program at Brown University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Brown University is in Providence, RI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 37 environmental studies degrees were granted at Brown University.

Online Class Availability at Brown University

Many students take online classes at Brown University. Of 11,956 students, 758 (6%) studied exclusively online and 238 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Environmental Studies graduates at Brown University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Environmental Studies graduates at Brown University are 62% women (23) and 38% men (14).

Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program at Brown University

Among the 37 bachelor’s environmental studies degrees awarded at Brown University, 62% were women (23) and 38% were men (14).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	8
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Brown University, higher than the national average of 29%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Environmental Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Environmental Studies program at Brown University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Environmental Studies 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.