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Environmental science at Eastern Michigan

Eastern Michigan graduates about 32 environmental science majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 380th of 544 schools we score for environmental science, a light program at 44 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $54,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

44/100Light#380 of 544 for environmental science →
Graduates a year321% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$54,0000.99× the same major nationally
Research in the field$170Ka year, NSF
Admit rate83%whole school
SAT middle 50%930–1180whole school

Around Eastern Michigan

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EMU campus
Bowen Field House and EMU Student Center (November 9, 2017) 115327Photo: SecretName101 · CC BY 4.0 · source

Where environmental science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Mark Jefferson Science Complex.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 18 · Academic 10 · Student housing 10 · Athletics 4 · Dining 3 · Arts 3.

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Nearby in the environmental science ranking

  1. Florida Institute of Technology 45
  2. Boise State University 44
  3. University of Nebraska at Omaha 44
  4. California State University–San Bernardino 44
  5. The University of Texas–Arlington 44
  6. James Madison University 44
  7. Hamline University 44
  8. Florida Gulf Coast University 43

Other strong majors at Eastern Michigan

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Eastern Michigan 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.

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