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Environmental science at Indiana University Indianapolis

Indiana University Indianapolis graduates about 19 environmental science majors a year. That puts it 287th of 544 schools we score for environmental science, a solid program at 53 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $54,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

53/100Solid#287 of 544 for environmental science →
Graduates a year19under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$54,0000.98× the same major nationally
Research in the field$1Ma year, NSF
Admit rate76%whole school
SAT middle 50%1050–1250whole school

Around Indiana University Indianapolis

Ray Bradbury's desk, word processor, and shelves in the Ray Bradbury Center, Ind
Ray Bradbury's desk and shelvesPhoto: LingLass · CC0 · source
Ray Bradbury Center at Indiana University Indianapolis in 2024
Ray Bradbury Center 2024aPhoto: Antony-22 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
This is a public piece of art titled "Mega-Gem" by John Terreano taken on a cold
Mega-Gem in SnowPhoto: ajs.ulib.iupui · CC0 · source
Indiana University Indianapolis, University Library, view down the stairs to the
IUI University Library glass entrancePhoto: MSwierenga · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where environmental science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Van Nuys Medical Science Building, Science Engineering Lab Building - Purdue in Indianapolis.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 38 · Student housing 27 · Dorm 5 · Library 3 · Athletics 2.

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Nearby in the environmental science ranking

  1. Southern Illinois University–Carbondale 53
  2. Northern Illinois University 53
  3. University of Toledo 53
  4. New Mexico State University 53
  5. Ohio University 53
  6. California Lutheran University 53
  7. Randolph-Macon College 53
  8. Missouri University of Science and Technology 53

Other strong majors at Indiana University Indianapolis

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Indiana University Indianapolis 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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