Environmental Studies at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every environmental studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ecosystem studies program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro stacks up to those at other schools.

UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and has a total student population of 19,764.

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 Greensboro Environmental Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Greensboro

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UNC Greensboro does offer online courses in ecosystem studies for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

UNC Greensboro Environmental Studies Rankings

The ecosystem studies major at UNC Greensboro 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 Greensboro

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

UNC Greensboro Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program

57% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of ecosystem studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical ecosystem studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at UNC Greensboro since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ecosystem studies at UNC Greensboro are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor's in ecosystem studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UNC Greensboro Environmental Studies Master’s Program

80% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of ecosystem studies master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

Of the students who received a ecosystem studies master's degree from UNC Greensboro, 80% 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 North Carolina at Greensboro with a master's in ecosystem studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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