Environmental Science at Humboldt State University

41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Humboldt State University is located in Arcata, California and has a total student population of 6,612.

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

Humboldt State University Environmental Science Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Bioenvironmental Sciences
Master’s Degree in Bioenvironmental Sciences

Humboldt State University Environmental Science Rankings

The bioenvironmental sciences major at Humboldt State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Environmental Science. 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.

Bioenvironmental Sciences Student Demographics at Humboldt State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioenvironmental sciences majors at Humboldt State University.

Humboldt State University Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program

59% Women

41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of bioenvironmental sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical bioenvironmental sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at Humboldt State University since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in bioenvironmental sciences at Humboldt State University are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its bioenvironmental sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a bachelor's in bioenvironmental sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	45
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

Humboldt State University Environmental Science Master’s Program

42% Women

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of bioenvironmental sciences master's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in bioenvironmental sciences each year. Humboldt State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

Of the students who received a bioenvironmental sciences master's degree from Humboldt State University, 58% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a master's in bioenvironmental sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Bioenvironmental Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in bioenvironmental sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Humboldt State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	12,750	$91,890
Environmental Science Professors	520	$135,840

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
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