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Environmental Science at Drexel University

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

Drexel University is located in Philadelphia, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 26 environmental science graduations were recorded at Drexel University.

Online & Distance Learning at Drexel University

Online coursework is an option at Drexel University. Of 21,153 students, 3,757 (18%) studied exclusively online and 5,321 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Environmental Science graduates at Drexel University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Environmental Science graduates at Drexel University are 58% women (15) and 42% men (11).

Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program at Drexel University

Of the 17 bachelor’s environmental science degrees awarded at Drexel University, 59% were women (10) and 41% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Drexel University, above the national average of 27%.*

Environmental Science Master’s Program at Drexel University

Among the 7 master’s environmental science degrees awarded at Drexel University, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science master’s degree recipients at Drexel University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
International (Nonresident)	1

Environmental Science Doctoral Program at Drexel University

Among the 2 doctoral environmental science degrees awarded at Drexel University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science doctoral degree recipients at Drexel University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 50% of Environmental Science doctoral degree recipients at Drexel University, higher than the national average of 22%.*

*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 Drexel University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.