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Environmental Studies at University of Alaska Anchorage

If you are interested in studying Environmental Studies, take a look at what University of Alaska Anchorage. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Alaska Anchorage is located in Anchorage, AK.

During the most recent reporting year, 2 environmental studies degrees were awarded at University of Alaska Anchorage.

Studying Online at University of Alaska Anchorage

Online coursework is an option at University of Alaska Anchorage. Among 10,493 students, 3,393 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,123 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Environmental Studies graduates at University of Alaska Anchorage, by degree type.

Program-wide, Environmental Studies graduates at University of Alaska Anchorage are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).

Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Alaska Anchorage

Of the 2 bachelor’s environmental studies degrees awarded at University of Alaska Anchorage, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

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

Best-Paid Careers for Environmental Studies Graduates

Students who finish Environmental Studies program at University of Alaska Anchorage work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.