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Environmental Science at Rider University

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

Rider University sits in Lawrenceville, NJ.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 environmental science graduations were recorded at Rider University.

Studying Online at Rider University

Many students take online classes at Rider University. Among 4,003 students, 421 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,273 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Environmental Science graduates at Rider University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Environmental Science graduates at Rider University are 88% women (7) and 12% men (1).

Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program at Rider University

Of the 8 bachelor’s environmental science graduates at Rider University, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Rider University, below the national average of 27%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Environmental Science Graduates

Those who complete Environmental Science program at Rider University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Environmental Science 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.