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Environmental Studies at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Environmental Studies at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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

UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and approximately 30,092 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.

UNC Chapel Hill Environmental Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Ecosystem Studies

UNC Chapel Hill Environmental Studies Rankings

The ecosystem studies major at UNC Chapel Hill 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 UNC Chapel Hill

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecosystem studies majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

UNC Chapel Hill Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of ecosystem studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ecosystem studies at UNC Chapel Hill are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in ecosystem studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 44
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 3,790 $64,850
Environmental Science Professors 140 $69,130

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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