Environmental science at University of Nebraska – Lincoln
University of Nebraska – Lincoln graduates about 109 environmental science majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 151st of 544 schools we score for environmental science, a strong program at 68 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $47,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.85×). Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Around University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Where environmental science happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Military and Naval Science Building.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 72 · Dorm 19 · Athletics 10 · Arts 3 · Dining 2 · Library 1.
Nearby in the environmental science ranking
Other strong majors at University of Nebraska – Lincoln
- Chemistry & biochem 79 · #85
- Computer science 78 · #100
- Math & statistics 78 · #94
- Biology 77 · #105
- Health & pre-med fields 76 · #93
- Business & finance 74 · #113
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares University of Nebraska – Lincoln 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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