Environmental Design at University of Colorado Boulder

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

CU - Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and approximately 37,437 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 150 environment design majors received their bachelor's degree from CU - Boulder.

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

CU - Boulder Environmental Design Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environment Design

CU - Boulder Environmental Design Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the environment design progam at CU - Boulder compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The environment design major at CU - Boulder is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Environmental Design. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Environmental Design Schools	5
	22

How Much Do Environment Design Graduates from CU - Boulder Make?

The median salary of environment design students who receive their bachelor's degree at CU - Boulder is $34,307. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,204 for all environment design students.

Environment Design Student Demographics at CU - Boulder

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environment design majors at University of Colorado Boulder.

CU - Boulder Environmental Design Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 150 environment design majors earned their bachelor's degree from CU - Boulder. Of these graduates, 53% were men and 47% were women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in environment design at CU - Boulder are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor's in environment design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	103
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

CU - Boulder also has a doctoral program available in environment design. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Environment Design Grads May Go Into

A degree in environment design can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for University of Colorado Boulder.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Architects	3,800	$73,090
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,350	$172,300
Landscape Architects	680	$70,640
Architecture Professors	120	$76,350

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 University of Colorado at Boulder under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.