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Environmental Science at University of Michigan-Dearborn

If you plan to study Environmental Science, consider the program at University of Michigan-Dearborn. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Michigan-Dearborn is in Dearborn, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 19 environmental science degrees were awarded at University of Michigan-Dearborn.

Online Class Availability at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Distance learning is available at University of Michigan-Dearborn. Among 8,104 students, 1,314 (16%) studied exclusively online and 3,952 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Environmental Science graduates at University of Michigan-Dearborn, by degree type.

Program-wide, Environmental Science graduates at University of Michigan-Dearborn are 58% women (11) and 42% men (8).

Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Of the 9 bachelor’s environmental science graduates at University of Michigan-Dearborn, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Dearborn.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Dearborn, higher than the national average of 27%.*

Environmental Science Master’s Program at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Of the 10 master’s environmental science graduates at University of Michigan-Dearborn, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science master’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Dearborn.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Environmental Science master’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Dearborn, higher than the national average of 24%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Environmental Science Graduates

Those who complete Environmental Science program at University of Michigan-Dearborn go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Environmental Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Coroners	$110,095
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$90,139
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,485
Industrial Ecologists	$83,212
Compliance Officers	$71,138
Customs Brokers	$67,529
Environmental Restoration Planners	$61,737
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers	$52,280

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.