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Environmental Science at University of Northern Iowa

If you are interested in studying Environmental Science, you may want to check out the program at University of Northern Iowa. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Northern Iowa is in Cedar Falls, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 environmental science degrees were granted at University of Northern Iowa.

Online Class Availability at University of Northern Iowa

Distance learning is available at University of Northern Iowa. Of 9,278 students, 1,482 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,792 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Environmental Science graduates at University of Northern Iowa, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Environmental Science graduates at University of Northern Iowa are 64% women (7) and 36% men (4).

Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Northern Iowa

Among the 11 bachelor’s environmental science graduates at University of Northern Iowa, 64% were women (7) and 36% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11

*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

Students who finish Environmental Science program at University of Northern Iowa go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.