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Environmental science at Louisiana Tech

Louisiana Tech graduates about 41 environmental science majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 235th of 544 schools we score for environmental science, a solid program at 59 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $66,000 four years out, 1.12× what the same major pays nationally.

59/100Solid#235 of 544 for environmental science →
Graduates a year413% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$66,0001.12× the same major nationally
Admit rate62%whole school
SAT middle 50%1088–1280whole school

Around Louisiana Tech

J. C. Love Field at Pat Patterson Park, the home field of the Louisiana Tech Uni
Louisiana Tech ballparkPhoto: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0 · source
Robinson Hall, La Tech
Robinson Hall, Louisiana TechPhoto: Jmjm0110 · CC BY 4.0 · source
Woodard Hall Complex, Louisiana Tech Campus
Woodard Hall, Louisiana Tech CampusPhoto: Jmjm0110 · CC BY 4.0 · source
Woodard Hall Complex, Louisiana Tech Campus
Woodard Hall entrance , Louisiana Tech CampusPhoto: Jmjm0110 · CC BY 4.0 · source

Where environmental science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Integrated Engineering and Science Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 51 · Dining 38 · Dorm 13 · Athletics 11 · Arts 2 · Student housing 2.

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Nearby in the environmental science ranking

  1. Hendrix College 60
  2. Eckerd College 59
  3. Virginia Commonwealth University 59
  4. Rowan University 59
  5. College of Charleston 59
  6. Ithaca College 59
  7. Southern Connecticut State University 59
  8. McDaniel College 59

Other strong majors at Louisiana Tech

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Louisiana Tech 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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