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Environmental Science at University of California - Riverside

Environmental Science at University of California - Riverside

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

UCR is located in Riverside, California and approximately 26,434 students attend the school each year.

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.

UCR Environmental Science Degrees Available

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

UCR Environmental Science Rankings

The bioenvironmental sciences major at UCR 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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in bioenvironmental sciences, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bioenvironmental Sciences Student Demographics at UCR

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioenvironmental sciences majors at University of California - Riverside.

UCR Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program

59% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of bioenvironmental sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% 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 UCR since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 51% more racial-ethnic minorities in its bioenvironmental sciences 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 - Riverside with a bachelor's in bioenvironmental sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UCR Environmental Science Master’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of bioenvironmental sciences master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
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 CA, the home state for University of California - Riverside.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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