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Environmental Studies at Rice University

Environmental Studies at Rice University

5 Master's Degrees
If you are interested in studying environmental studies, you may want to check out the program at Rice University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rice is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 7,643.

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

Rice Environmental Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Ecosystem Studies

Rice Environmental Studies Rankings

Ecosystem Studies Student Demographics at Rice

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecosystem studies majors at Rice University.

Rice Environmental Studies Master’s Program

33% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of ecosystem studies master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in ecosystem studies each year. Rice does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 32% more men than average.

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In the ecosystem studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master's in ecosystem studies.

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

Careers That Ecosystem Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in ecosystem studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Rice University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 4,170 $80,880
Environmental Science Professors 280 $88,330

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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