Environmental Science at San Diego State University
If you plan to study Environmental Science, take a look at what San Diego State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
San Diego State University is in San Diego, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 33 environmental science degrees were awarded at San Diego State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at San Diego State University
Online coursework is an option at San Diego State University. Of 41,137 students, 2,454 (6%) studied exclusively online and 21,435 (52%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Environmental Science graduates at San Diego State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Environmental Science graduates at San Diego State University are 70% women (23) and 30% men (10).
Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program at San Diego State University
Of the 33 bachelor’s environmental science graduates at San Diego State University, 70% were women (23) and 30% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at San Diego State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at San Diego State University, above the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Environmental Science Graduates
Students who finish Environmental Science program at San Diego State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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
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