Environmental Science at College of the Desert
If you plan to study Environmental Science, take a look at what College of the Desert. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
College of the Desert is located in Palm Desert, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 1 environmental science degrees were granted at College of the Desert.
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Online & Distance Learning at College of the Desert
Online coursework is an option at College of the Desert. Among 12,861 students, 4,122 (32%) studied exclusively online and 4,016 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Environmental Science graduates at College of the Desert, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Environmental Science graduates at College of the Desert are 100% women (1) and 0% men (0).
Environmental Science Associate’s Program at College of the Desert
Among the 1 associate’s environmental science degrees awarded at College of the Desert, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science associate’s degree recipients at College of the Desert.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Environmental Science Graduates
Students who finish Environmental Science program at College of the Desert work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Environmental Science 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.