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Environmental Studies at Macalester College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Environmental Studies, take a look at what Macalester College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Macalester College is located in Saint Paul, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 34 environmental studies degrees were awarded at Macalester College.

Online & Distance Learning at Macalester College

Macalester College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Environmental Studies graduates at Macalester College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Environmental Studies graduates at Macalester College are 71% women (24) and 29% men (10).

Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program at Macalester College

Among the 34 bachelor’s environmental studies graduates at Macalester College, 71% were women (24) and 29% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Macalester College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Macalester College, below the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Environmental Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Environmental Studies program at Macalester College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.