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Environmental Studies at University of Oregon

If you plan to study Environmental Studies, take a look at what University of Oregon. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Oregon sits in Eugene, OR.

During the most recent reporting year, 89 environmental studies graduations were recorded at University of Oregon.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Oregon

Online coursework is an option at University of Oregon. Among 24,404 students, 648 (3%) studied exclusively online and 7,016 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Environmental Studies graduates at University of Oregon, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Environmental Studies graduates at University of Oregon are 78% women (69) and 22% men (20).

Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Oregon

Of the 85 bachelor’s environmental studies graduates at University of Oregon, 76% were women (65) and 24% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	59
Hispanic / Latino	13
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	7
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 29% of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Oregon, higher than the national average of 29%.*

Environmental Studies Master’s Program at University of Oregon

Among the 4 master’s environmental studies graduates at University of Oregon, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Oregon.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 50% of Environmental Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Oregon, above the national average of 20%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Environmental Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Environmental Studies program at University of Oregon work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Environmental Studies 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.