Environmental Science at Palm Beach State College
If you are interested in studying Environmental Science, take a look at what Palm Beach State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Palm Beach State College is in Lake Worth, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 environmental science degrees were awarded at Palm Beach State College.
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Studying Online at Palm Beach State College
Distance learning is available at Palm Beach State College. Of 25,916 students, 10,964 (42%) studied exclusively online and 7,206 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Environmental Science graduates at Palm Beach State College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Environmental Science graduates at Palm Beach State College are 50% women (8) and 50% men (8).
Environmental Science Associate’s Program at Palm Beach State College
Of the 4 associate’s environmental science graduates at Palm Beach State College, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science associate’s degree recipients at Palm Beach State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Environmental Science associate’s degree recipients at Palm Beach State College, lower than the national average of 31%.*
*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 Palm Beach State College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
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