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Environmental Science at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Environmental Science at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

If you are interested in studying environmental science, you may want to check out the program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SIUE is located in Edwardsville, Illinois and has a total student population of 12,860.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Environmental Science section at the bottom of this page.

SIUE Environmental Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Bioenvironmental Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Bioenvironmental Sciences

SIUE Environmental Science Rankings

The bioenvironmental sciences major at SIUE is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Environmental Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Bioenvironmental Sciences Student Demographics at SIUE

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioenvironmental sciences majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

SIUE Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of bioenvironmental sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical bioenvironmental sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at SIUE since its program graduates 27% more men than average.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in bioenvironmental sciences at SIUE are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a bachelor's in bioenvironmental sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SIUE Environmental Science Master’s Program

33% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of bioenvironmental sciences master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in bioenvironmental sciences each year. SIUE does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 27% more men than average.

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In the bioenvironmental sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a master's in bioenvironmental sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Bioenvironmental Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in bioenvironmental sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,690 $78,640
Environmental Science Professors 130 $90,820

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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