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Environmental Studies at University of California - San Diego

Environmental Studies at University of California - San Diego

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

UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and has a total student population of 39,576.

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.

UCSD Environmental Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Ecosystem Studies

UCSD Environmental Studies Rankings

The ecosystem studies major at UCSD 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 UCSD

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

UCSD Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of ecosystem studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% 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 - San Diego with a bachelor's in ecosystem studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 21
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 - San Diego.

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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