Environmental Science at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

If you are interested in studying environmental science, you may want to check out the program at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UPR Rio Piedras is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico and has a total student population of 13,892.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Environmental Science section at the bottom of this page.

UPR Rio Piedras Environmental Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Bioenvironmental Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Bioenvironmental Sciences

UPR Rio Piedras Environmental Science Rankings

The bioenvironmental sciences major at UPR Rio Piedras is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Environmental Science. 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.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in bioenvironmental sciences, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bioenvironmental Sciences Student Demographics at UPR Rio Piedras

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioenvironmental sciences majors at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

UPR Rio Piedras Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of bioenvironmental sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 62% more racial-ethnic minorities in its bioenvironmental sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras with a bachelor's in bioenvironmental sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UPR Rio Piedras Environmental Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of bioenvironmental sciences master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in bioenvironmental sciences each year. UPR Rio Piedras does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

In the bioenvironmental sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras with a master's in bioenvironmental sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

Careers That Bioenvironmental Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in bioenvironmental sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PR, the home state for University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

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
• Image Credit: By Osvaldo Ocasio under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.