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Environmental Science at University of Portland

If you plan to study Environmental Science, you may want to check out the program at University of Portland. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Portland is in Portland, OR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 environmental science degrees were granted at University of Portland.

Online Class Availability at University of Portland

Many students take online classes at University of Portland. Of 3,285 students, 12 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 85 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Environmental Science graduates at University of Portland, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Environmental Science graduates at University of Portland are 47% women (8) and 53% men (9).

Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Portland

Among the 17 bachelor’s environmental science degrees awarded at University of Portland, 47% were women (8) and 53% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 41% of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Portland, higher than the national average of 27%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Environmental Science Graduates

Those who complete Environmental Science program at University of Portland go on to a range of careers. Below are 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.