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Environmental Science at Cornell College

If you plan to study Environmental Science, take a look at what Cornell College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Cornell College sits in Mount Vernon, IA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 1 environmental science degrees were granted at Cornell College.

Studying Online at Cornell College

Cornell College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Environmental Science graduates at Cornell College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Environmental Science graduates at Cornell College are 100% women (1) and 0% men (0).

Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program at Cornell College

Of the 1 bachelor’s environmental science graduates at Cornell College, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Cornell College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 100% of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Cornell College, higher than the national average of 27%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Environmental Science Graduates

Graduates of the Environmental Science program at Cornell College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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.