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Environmental Studies at Santa Clara University

If you plan to study Environmental Studies, you may want to check out the program at Santa Clara University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Santa Clara University is in Santa Clara, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 23 environmental studies graduations were recorded at Santa Clara University.

Online & Distance Learning at Santa Clara University

Distance learning is available at Santa Clara University. Among 9,728 students, 500 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 936 (10%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Environmental Studies graduates at Santa Clara University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Environmental Studies graduates at Santa Clara University are 83% women (19) and 17% men (4).

Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program at Santa Clara University

Of the 23 bachelor’s environmental studies degrees awarded at Santa Clara University, 83% were women (19) and 17% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	6
Asian	3
Two or More Races	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Santa Clara University, higher than the national average of 29%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Environmental Studies Graduates

Students who finish Environmental Studies program at Santa Clara University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Environmental Studies 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.