Environmental Science at Finger Lakes Community College
If you plan to study Environmental Science, you may want to check out the program at Finger Lakes Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Finger Lakes Community College is located in Canandaigua, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 18 environmental science graduations were recorded at Finger Lakes Community College.
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Studying Online at Finger Lakes Community College
Many students take online classes at Finger Lakes Community College. Of 6,004 students, 1,496 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 935 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Environmental Science graduates at Finger Lakes Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Environmental Science graduates at Finger Lakes Community College are 50% women (9) and 50% men (9).
Environmental Science Associate’s Program at Finger Lakes Community College
Among the 18 associate’s environmental science degrees awarded at Finger Lakes Community College, 50% were women (9) and 50% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science associate’s degree recipients at Finger Lakes Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Environmental Science associate’s degree recipients at Finger Lakes Community College, below 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
Students who finish Environmental Science program at Finger Lakes Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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.