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Environmental Studies at George Washington University

Environmental Studies at George Washington University

If you are interested in studying environmental studies, you may want to check out the program at George Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 27,017.

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.

GWU Environmental Studies Degrees Available

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

GWU Environmental Studies Rankings

The ecosystem studies major at GWU 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 GWU

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

GWU Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of ecosystem studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ecosystem studies at GWU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 18
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

GWU Environmental Studies Master’s Program

70% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of ecosystem studies master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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Of the students who received a ecosystem studies master's degree from GWU, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,600 $115,190

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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