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Environmental Biology at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

If you are interested in studying Environmental Biology, take a look at what Colorado State University-Fort Collins. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins is located in Fort Collins, CO.

During the most recent reporting year, 94 environmental biology degrees were granted at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Online Class Availability at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Distance learning is available at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. Among 34,096 students, 4,704 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,022 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Environmental Biology graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Environmental Biology graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins are 53% women (50) and 47% men (44).

Environmental Biology Bachelor’s Program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Of the 92 bachelor’s environmental biology graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 53% were women (49) and 47% were men (43).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	77
Hispanic / Latino	7
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 15% of Environmental Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, below the national average of 22%.*

Environmental Biology Master’s Program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Among the 2 master’s environmental biology graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Biology master’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 100% of Environmental Biology master’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, above the national average of 23%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Environmental Biology Graduates

Those who complete Environmental Biology program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Environmental Biology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550
Park Naturalists	$76,516
Range Managers	$59,935
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$55,554
Biologists	$54,070
Geneticists	$48,526
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$41,048

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.