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Environmental Studies at University of Chicago

Environmental Studies at University of Chicago

What traits are you looking for in a ecosystem studies school? To help you decide if University of Chicago is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's ecosystem studies program.

UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 17,834 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.

UChicago Environmental Studies Degrees Available

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

UChicago Environmental Studies Rankings

The ecosystem studies major at UChicago 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 UChicago

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

UChicago Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
40% 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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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ecosystem studies at UChicago are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% 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 Chicago with a bachelor's in ecosystem studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 26
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UChicago Environmental Studies Master’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of ecosystem studies master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

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 IL, the home state for University of Chicago.

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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