Environmental Science at CUNY Queens College
If you plan to study Environmental Science, take a look at what CUNY Queens College. Get started with the following essential facts.
CUNY Queens College is located in Queens, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 environmental science degrees were granted at CUNY Queens College.
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Online Class Availability at CUNY Queens College
Many students take online classes at CUNY Queens College. Among 15,965 students, 926 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,592 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Environmental Science graduates at CUNY Queens College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Environmental Science graduates at CUNY Queens College are 62% women (13) and 38% men (8).
Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Queens College
Of the 21 bachelor’s environmental science graduates at CUNY Queens College, 62% were women (13) and 38% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Environmental Science Graduates
Graduates of the Environmental Science program at CUNY Queens College pursue many career paths. Below 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.