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Environmental Studies in Connecticut

Environmental Studies Schools in Connecticut

Jobs for Environmental Studies Grads in Connecticut

4,080 people in the state and 489,830 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Ecosystem Studies.

Environmental Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. CT

Wages for Environmental Studies Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for an Ecosystem Studies grad in the state is $94,313, compared to a typical salary of $85,838 nationwide.

Environmental Studies Wages Nationwide vs. CT

There are 4 colleges in Connecticut that offer Ecosystem Studies degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Yale University

New Haven

Graduates earn a median salary of $64,379 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 4% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.

#2

Wesleyan University

Middletown

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,304 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 17%, getting in takes some planning. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,729 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 81%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,816 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 54%, getting in takes some planning. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

Environmental Studies Careers in CT

Some of the careers Ecosystem Studies majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers $52,280
Environmental Compliance Inspectors $119,630
Coroners $110,095
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators $50,883
Regulatory Affairs Specialists $85,399
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary $83,485
Customs Brokers $67,529
Compliance Officers $71,138
Climate Change Policy Analysts $46,198
Industrial Ecologists $83,212
Environmental Restoration Planners $61,737
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $90,139

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Ecosystem Studies.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Sustainability Studies 4,374
Environmental Health 1,269
Geography and Environmental Studies 1,008
Evolutionary Biology 840
Conservation Biology 592
Other Ecology & Systematics Biology 311
Environmental Geosciences 96
Natural Resource Management 83

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View Nationwide Environmental Studies Report

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