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Environmental Science at University of Illinois at Springfield

Environmental Science at University of Illinois at Springfield

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

UIS is located in Springfield, Illinois and approximately 4,146 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.

UIS Environmental Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Bioenvironmental Sciences

UIS Environmental Science Rankings

Bioenvironmental Sciences Student Demographics at UIS

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

UIS Environmental Science Master’s Program

62% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of bioenvironmental sciences master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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Of the students who received a bioenvironmental sciences master's degree from UIS, 81% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 21
International Students 3
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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Springfield.

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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