Environmental Studies at Wellesley College
If you plan to study Environmental Studies, take a look at what Wellesley College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wellesley College is located in Wellesley, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 environmental studies degrees were granted at Wellesley College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Wellesley College
Wellesley College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Environmental Studies graduates at Wellesley College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Environmental Studies graduates at Wellesley College are 100% women (25) and 0% men (0).
Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program at Wellesley College
Among the 25 bachelor’s environmental studies degrees awarded at Wellesley College, 100% were women (25) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Wellesley College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 44% of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Wellesley College, higher than the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Environmental Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Environmental Studies program at Wellesley College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Environmental Studies 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.