Environmental Science at Willamette University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Environmental Science, take a look at what Willamette University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Willamette University sits in Salem, OR.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 environmental science degrees were awarded at Willamette University.
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Online Class Availability at Willamette University
Willamette University delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Environmental Science graduates at Willamette University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Environmental Science graduates at Willamette University are 84% women (16) and 16% men (3).
Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program at Willamette University
Among the 19 bachelor’s environmental science graduates at Willamette University, 84% were women (16) and 16% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Willamette University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 21% of Environmental Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Willamette University, 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
Those who complete Environmental Science program at Willamette University go on to a range of careers. Here are 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.