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Environmental Science at Nova Southeastern University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Environmental Science, take a look at what Nova Southeastern University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Nova Southeastern University is in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 34 environmental science degrees were granted at Nova Southeastern University.

Online & Distance Learning at Nova Southeastern University

Online coursework is an option at Nova Southeastern University. Among 20,910 students, 5,509 (26%) studied exclusively online and 6,748 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Environmental Science graduates at Nova Southeastern University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Environmental Science graduates at Nova Southeastern University are 62% women (21) and 38% men (13).

Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program at Nova Southeastern University

Of the 14 bachelor’s environmental science graduates at Nova Southeastern University, 64% were women (9) and 36% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 14% of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University, below the national average of 27%.*

Environmental Science Master’s Program at Nova Southeastern University

Of the 20 master’s environmental science degrees awarded at Nova Southeastern University, 60% were women (12) and 40% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science master’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Environmental Science master’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University, higher than the national average of 24%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Environmental Science Graduates

Graduates of the Environmental Science program at Nova Southeastern University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Environmental Science majors, 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.