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Environmental science at Rowan University

Rowan University graduates about 49 environmental science majors a year, 1% 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 $56,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year491% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$56,0001.02× the same major nationally
Research in the field$395Ka year, NSF
Admit rate78%whole school
SAT middle 50%1090–1300whole school

Around Rowan University

Four-sided clock on the campus of Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey. Ben
Clock at Rowan University (50872029273)Photo: Ben Schumin from Montgomery Village, Maryland, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Cross bar style panic bar doors at the bottom of a staircase.
Cross Bar Doors at Bottom of StairsPhoto: SCBY · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Looking down at the student center cafeteria at Rowan University in Glassboro, N
Rowan Student Center CafeteriaPhoto: Scott Brody · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
View east along U.S. Route 322 and Gloucester County Route 536 (Mullica Hill Roa
2018-08-26 13 17 46 View east along U.S. Route 322 and Gloucester County Route 5Photo: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where environmental science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Science Hall.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 69 · Dining 4 · Library 1 · Athletics 1 · Student housing 1.

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Nearby in the environmental science ranking

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

Other strong majors at Rowan University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Rowan 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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