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Environmental Studies at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Environmental Studies at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

If you are interested in studying Environmental Studies, you may want to check out the program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale sits in Carbondale, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 environmental studies degrees were awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Online Class Availability at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Many students take online classes at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Among 11,790 students, 2,272 (19%) studied exclusively online and 3,360 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Environmental Studies graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Environmental Studies graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are 40% women (6) and 60% men (9).

Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Among the 8 bachelor’s environmental studies degrees awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale gender breakdown of Environmental Studies Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Environmental Studies majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, lower than the national average of 29%.*

Environmental Studies Master’s Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Of the 6 master’s environmental studies degrees awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale gender breakdown of Environmental Studies Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Studies master’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Environmental Studies majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Environmental Studies master’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, below the national average of 20%.*

Environmental Studies Doctoral Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Among the 1 doctoral environmental studies degrees awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale gender breakdown of Environmental Studies Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Studies doctoral degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Environmental Studies majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

*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 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Environmental Studies 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

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