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Environmental science at UMN Duluth

UMN Duluth graduates about 39 environmental science majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 181st of 544 schools we score for environmental science, a solid program at 64 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $58,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

64/100Solid#181 of 544 for environmental science →
Graduates a year392% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$58,0001.04× the same major nationally
Research in the field$549Ka year, NSF
Admit rate81%whole school
SAT middle 50%1120–1350whole school

Around UMN Duluth

Leaves, UMD Greenhouse
Leaves, UMD Greenhouse (25512219826)Photo: Sharon Mollerus · CC BY 2.0 · source
Anishinaabe or Canadian Cree boots at Tweed Museum of Art
Anishinaabe or Cree bootsPhoto: Sharon Mollerus · CC BY 2.0 · source
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University of Minnesota, Duluth in 1978-001Photo: Gary Todd · CC0 · source

Where environmental science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Life Sciences Building, Heikkila Chemistry and Advanced Materials Science.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 28 · Dorm 11 · Student housing 7 · Arts 3 · Athletics 2 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the environmental science ranking

  1. Washington College 65
  2. University of Illinois Chicago 65
  3. Marquette University 65
  4. Loyola University Chicago 64
  5. University of Houston 64
  6. University of Massachusetts–Lowell 64
  7. University of North Dakota 64
  8. Washington State University 63

Other strong majors at UMN Duluth

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UMN Duluth 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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