Environmental Science at Essex County College
If you plan to study Environmental Science, you may want to check out the program at Essex County College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Essex County College is in Newark, NJ.
During the most recent reporting year, 2 environmental science degrees were awarded at Essex County College.
Featured schools near , edit
Studying Online at Essex County College
Distance learning is available at Essex County College. Among 7,026 students, 706 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,173 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Environmental Science graduates at Essex County College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Environmental Science graduates at Essex County College are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).
Environmental Science Associate’s Program at Essex County College
Among the 2 associate’s environmental science graduates at Essex County College, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science associate’s degree recipients at Essex County College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*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 Essex County College work across a variety of fields. Here 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.
Course Advisor provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© Course Advisor – All Rights Reserved.