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Environmental science at Keene State

Keene State graduates about 16 environmental science majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 333rd of 544 schools we score for environmental science, a solid program at 49 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $58,000 four years out, 1.06× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year162% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$58,0001.06× the same major nationally
Admit rate90%whole school
SAT middle 50%860–1240whole school

Around Keene State

Chris Christie in Flag Room, Young Student Center at Keene State College on Blak
Chris Christie Flag Room Young Student Center Keene State College Blake Street KPhoto: Artaxerxes · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Clocks installed in 2009, sponsored by Class of 1957, on campus of Keene State C
Clocks Class of 1957 Keene State College Keene NH July 2023Photo: Artaxerxes · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Keene New Hampshire
Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Keene NHPhoto: John Phelan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Aurora stainless steel sculpture on campus of Keene State College in Keene, New
Aurora stainless steel sculpture Keene State College Keene NH July 2023Photo: Artaxerxes · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where environmental science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Putnam Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 45 · Dorm 32 · Arts 13 · Dining 5 · Library 3 · Athletics 2.

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Nearby in the environmental science ranking

  1. Allegheny College 50
  2. Hanover College 50
  3. Texas State University 49
  4. Montclair State University 49
  5. Cornell College 49
  6. University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point 48
  7. Northern Michigan University 48
  8. University of Nevada–Las Vegas 48

Other strong majors at Keene State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Keene State 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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