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Environmental science at Montclair State University

Montclair State University graduates about 23 environmental science majors a year. 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 $66,000 four years out, 1.09× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year23under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$66,0001.09× the same major nationally
Research in the field$863Ka year, NSF
Admit rate89%whole school
SAT middle 50%950–1200whole school

Around Montclair State University

"College Hall" at Montclair State University
College Hall at Montclair StatePhoto: Shane Fleming · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Morehead Hall at Montclair State University taken 5/6/21
Morehead HallPhoto: Shane Fleming · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
MSU's School of Communications Building taken 5/6/21
School of CommunicationsPhoto: Shane Fleming · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Harry Partch's New Kithara I, a string instrument playing in just intonation. Ph
New Kithara IPhoto: HorsePunchKid · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where environmental science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Center for Computing and Information Science, Center for Environmental and Life Sciences.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 40 · Dorm 5 · Athletics 2 · Arts 2 · Dining 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the environmental science ranking

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

Other strong majors at Montclair State University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Montclair State University 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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