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Springfield, IL · Environmental science

Environmental science at Illinois Springfield

Illinois Springfield graduates about 16 environmental science majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 472nd of 666 schools we score for environmental science, a light program at 44 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $55,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

44/100Light#472 of 666 for environmental science →
Graduates a year162% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$55,0000.96× the same major nationally
Admit rate84%whole school
SAT middle 50%940–1200whole school

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Nearby in the environmental science ranking

  1. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 44
  2. Lesley University 44
  3. St. John's University 44
  4. Wright State University 44
  5. Western Illinois University 44
  6. Framingham State University 43
  7. Florida Southern College 43
  8. St. Norbert College 43

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Illinois Springfield with every school we score in environmental science. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (35%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (15%) and the size of the program (10%, capped so size alone can't win). 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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