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Environmental Science at Washington College

If you are interested in studying Environmental Science, take a look at what Washington College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Washington College sits in Chestertown, MD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 environmental science degrees were awarded at Washington College.

Studying Online at Washington College

Washington College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Environmental Science graduates at Washington College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Environmental Science graduates at Washington College are 59% women (16) and 41% men (11).

Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program at Washington College

Of the 27 bachelor’s environmental science degrees awarded at Washington College, 59% were women (16) and 41% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington College, below 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

Graduates of the Environmental Science program at Washington College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.