Environmental Science at Washtenaw Community College
If you plan to study Environmental Science, take a look at what Washtenaw Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Washtenaw Community College sits in Ann Arbor, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 environmental science degrees were awarded at Washtenaw Community College.
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Studying Online at Washtenaw Community College
Online coursework is an option at Washtenaw Community College. Among 11,133 students, 4,614 (41%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,701 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Environmental Science graduates at Washtenaw Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Environmental Science graduates at Washtenaw Community College are 50% women (10) and 50% men (10).
Environmental Science Associate’s Program at Washtenaw Community College
Of the 20 associate’s environmental science degrees awarded at Washtenaw Community College, 50% were women (10) and 50% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science associate’s degree recipients at Washtenaw Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Environmental Science associate’s degree recipients at Washtenaw Community College, below the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Environmental Science Graduates
Graduates of the Environmental Science program at Washtenaw Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.