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Middlebury, VT · Environmental science

Environmental science at Middlebury College

Middlebury College graduates about 59 environmental science majors a year, 9% of its graduating class. That puts it 53rd of 544 schools we score for environmental science, a standout program at 84 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $54,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

84/100Standout#53 of 544 for environmental science →
Graduates a year599% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$54,0000.97× the same major nationally
Research in the field$841Ka year, NSF
Admit rate11%whole school
SAT middle 50%1425–1540whole school

Around Middlebury College

The Public Safety (PubSafe) building at Middlebury College in Vermont
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Hesselgrave House at Middlebury College in Vermont
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The Center for Creativity, Innovation & Social Entrepreneurship (CCISE), or
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Wonnacott Commons house at Middlebury College
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Where environmental science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Franklin Environmental Center at Hillcrest.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 37 · Academic 22 · Dining 6 · Chapel 3 · Arts 2 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the environmental science ranking

  1. Brandeis University 85
  2. Davidson College 85
  3. Bryn Mawr College 85
  4. The Pennsylvania State University–University Park 84
  5. Michigan State University 83
  6. University of Colorado Boulder 83
  7. University of Minnesota–Twin Cities 83
  8. University of Connecticut 83

Other strong majors at Middlebury College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Middlebury College 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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