Environmental Science at Washington State University

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

Wazzu is located in Pullman, Washington and has a total student population of 31,159.

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.

Wazzu Environmental Science Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Bioenvironmental Sciences

Wazzu Environmental Science Rankings

Bioenvironmental Sciences Student Demographics at Wazzu

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioenvironmental sciences majors at Washington State University.

Wazzu Environmental Science Master’s Program

40% Women

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Wazzu does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

Of the students who received a bioenvironmental sciences master's degree from Wazzu, 60% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. 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 Washington State University with a master's in bioenvironmental sciences.

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

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 WA, the home state for Washington State University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	2,880	$85,090
Environmental Science Professors	230	$93,820

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.

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National Center for Education Statistics
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