Get my odds
Bakersfield, CA · Environmental science

Environmental science at CSU Bakersfield

CSU Bakersfield graduates about 20 environmental science majors a year. That puts it 348th of 544 schools we score for environmental science, a solid program at 47 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $74,000 four years out, 1.25× what the same major pays nationally.

47/100Solid#348 of 544 for environmental science →
Graduates a year20under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$74,0001.25× the same major nationally
Research in the field$936Ka year, NSF
Admit rate88%whole school

Where environmental science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Science I, Science II, Science III.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 33 · Arts 3 · Offices 3 · Athletics 2 · Library 1.

Open the full-screen campus map →

Nearby in the environmental science ranking

  1. Murray State University 47
  2. University of Wisconsin–River Falls 47
  3. CUNY–Hunter College 47
  4. Georgia College & State University 47
  5. Old Dominion University 47
  6. Carthage College 47
  7. Cedarville University 47
  8. SUNY Fredonia 47

Other strong majors at CSU Bakersfield

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares CSU Bakersfield with every school we score in environmental science. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

See your odds at CSU Bakersfield Everything about CSU Bakersfield