Environmental Studies at Florida International University

If you plan to study environmental studies, take a look at what Florida International University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

FIU is located in Miami, Florida and has a total student population of 58,836.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Environmental Studies section at the bottom of this page.

FIU Environmental Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Ecosystem Studies
• Master’s Degree in Ecosystem Studies

FIU Environmental Studies Rankings

The ecosystem studies major at FIU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Environmental Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ecosystem Studies Student Demographics at FIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecosystem studies majors at Florida International University.

FIU Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of ecosystem studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 53% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ecosystem studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor's in ecosystem studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

FIU Environmental Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of ecosystem studies master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in ecosystem studies each year. FIU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

In the ecosystem studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of degree recipients. That is 52% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a master's in ecosystem studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Ecosystem Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in ecosystem studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Florida International University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,920	$58,790
Environmental Science Professors	110	$87,020

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Comayagua99 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.