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Environmental Science at University of Wyoming

If you plan to study Environmental Science, consider the program at University of Wyoming. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Wyoming is in Laramie, WY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 environmental science degrees were awarded at University of Wyoming.

Studying Online at University of Wyoming

Distance learning is available at University of Wyoming. Among 10,813 students, 2,268 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,532 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Environmental Science graduates at University of Wyoming, by degree type.

Program-wide, Environmental Science graduates at University of Wyoming are 53% women (8) and 47% men (7).

Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Wyoming

Among the 15 bachelor’s environmental science degrees awarded at University of Wyoming, 53% were women (8) and 47% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Unknown	1

*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 Wyoming work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Environmental Science graduates, 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.