Environmental Studies at CUNY Queens College
If you plan to study Environmental Studies, take a look at what CUNY Queens College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
CUNY Queens College sits in Queens, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 environmental studies degrees were awarded at CUNY Queens College.
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Online Class Availability at CUNY Queens College
Distance learning is available at CUNY Queens College. Of 15,965 students, 926 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,592 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Environmental Studies graduates at CUNY Queens College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Environmental Studies graduates at CUNY Queens College are 44% women (7) and 56% men (9).
Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Queens College
Of the 16 bachelor’s environmental studies degrees awarded at CUNY Queens College, 44% were women (7) and 56% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Asian | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College, above the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Environmental Studies Graduates
Students who finish Environmental Studies program at CUNY Queens College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Environmental Studies 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.