Environmental Studies at University of California - Davis

If you plan to study environmental studies, take a look at what University of California - Davis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UC Davis is located in Davis, California and approximately 39,074 students attend the school each year.

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

UC Davis Environmental Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Ecosystem Studies
• Master’s Degree in Ecosystem Studies

UC Davis Environmental Studies Rankings

The ecosystem studies major at UC Davis is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Environmental Studies. 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.

Ecosystem Studies Student Demographics at UC Davis

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecosystem studies majors at University of California - Davis.

UC Davis Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of ecosystem studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ecosystem studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis with a bachelor's in ecosystem studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	12
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UC Davis Environmental Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of ecosystem studies master's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

Of the students who received a ecosystem studies master's degree from UC Davis, 59% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the ecosystem studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis with a master's in ecosystem studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Natural Resources Conservation & Research, Other
• Natural Resources/Conservation, General
• Environmental Science

Careers That Ecosystem Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in ecosystem studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - Davis.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	12,750	$91,890
Environmental Science Professors	520	$135,840

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bev Sykes under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.