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Environmental Science at Sonoma State University

If you are interested in studying Environmental Science, you may want to check out the program at Sonoma State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Sonoma State University sits in Rohnert Park, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 environmental science graduations were recorded at Sonoma State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Sonoma State University

Many students take online classes at Sonoma State University. Of 5,891 students, 210 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,717 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Environmental Science graduates at Sonoma State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Environmental Science graduates at Sonoma State University are 62% women (13) and 38% men (8).

Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program at Sonoma State University

Of the 21 bachelor’s environmental science degrees awarded at Sonoma State University, 62% were women (13) and 38% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Sonoma 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

Those who complete Environmental Science program at Sonoma State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.