Environmental Science Undergraduate Certificates
There are 619 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in Environmental Science. This degree is more popular with male students, and about29% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Environmental Science Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 10,679 students earned theirEnvironmental Science majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Environmental Science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 17 |
| Associate’s Degree | 437 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 8,568 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,427 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 230 |
Earnings of Environmental Science Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Environmental Science of $50,009 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,020 |
| 4 years | $50,009 |
| 5 years | $58,179 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science. About 76.5% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 13 |
| Women | 4 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Environmental Science graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12 | 70.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 5.9% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 5.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 5.9% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 11.8% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Environmental Science Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 740 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Environmental Science students seeking a undergraduate certificate is Southern New Hampshire University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 554 people received their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American Public University System is a popular choice for Environmental Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 301 undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon State University is a popular choice for Environmental Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 178 people received their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Florida is a popular choice for Environmental Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 168 people received their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science. This school awarded 136 undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Davis is a popular choice for Environmental Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 133 people received their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science. This school awarded 130 undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina Wilmington is a popular choice for Environmental Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 129 people received their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Environmental Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 127 people received their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science. This school awarded 120 undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Washington University is a popular choice for Environmental Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 118 undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science. This school awarded 113 undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 111 people received their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Unity Environmental University is a popular choice for Environmental Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 108 undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Vermont comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science. This school awarded 105 undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cornell University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science. This school awarded 104 undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a popular choice for Environmental Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 100 people received their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Virginia-Main Campus is a popular choice for Environmental Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 99 people received their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a popular choice for Environmental Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt is a popular choice for Environmental Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 93 undergraduate certificates in Environmental Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Environmental Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Environmental Science that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | 10,185 |
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General | 2,739 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Other | 250 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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