Environmental Studies at Loyola University Chicago
If you plan to study Environmental Studies, consider the program at Loyola University Chicago. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Loyola University Chicago is in Chicago, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 environmental studies degrees were awarded at Loyola University Chicago.
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Online Class Availability at Loyola University Chicago
Online coursework is an option at Loyola University Chicago. Of 17,384 students, 1,393 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,165 (18%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Environmental Studies graduates at Loyola University Chicago, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Environmental Studies graduates at Loyola University Chicago are 63% women (12) and 37% men (7).
Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program at Loyola University Chicago
Among the 19 bachelor’s environmental studies degrees awarded at Loyola University Chicago, 63% were women (12) and 37% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Loyola University Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 58% of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Loyola University Chicago, above the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Environmental Studies Graduates
Students who finish Environmental Studies program at Loyola University Chicago pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Environmental Studies 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.