Environmental Science at CUNY LaGuardia Community College
If you are interested in studying Environmental Science, you may want to check out the program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
CUNY LaGuardia Community College sits in Long Island City, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 environmental science graduations were recorded at CUNY LaGuardia Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at CUNY LaGuardia Community College
Online coursework is an option at CUNY LaGuardia Community College. Among 14,494 students, 920 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,078 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Environmental Science graduates at CUNY LaGuardia Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Environmental Science graduates at CUNY LaGuardia Community College are 55% women (6) and 45% men (5).
Environmental Science Associate’s Program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College
Among the 11 associate’s environmental science graduates at CUNY LaGuardia Community College, 55% were women (6) and 45% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science associate’s degree recipients at CUNY LaGuardia Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 82% of Environmental Science associate’s degree recipients at CUNY LaGuardia Community College, higher than the national average of 31%.*
*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
Those who complete Environmental Science program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Environmental Science 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.