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Dahlonega, GA · Environmental science

Environmental science at North Georgia

North Georgia graduates about 20 environmental science majors a year. That puts it 408th of 544 schools we score for environmental science, a light program at 41 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $58,000 four years out, 1.06× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year20under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$58,0001.06× the same major nationally
Research in the field$257Ka year, NSF
Admit rate70%whole school
SAT middle 50%980–1180whole school

Around North Georgia

Price Memorial Hall
Price Memorial Hall by Holly BokashPhoto: HollyJoe28 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Fields Place-Vickery House
The Vickery House by Holly BokashPhoto: HollyJoe28 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Holly Theatre
Holly Theatre by Holly BokashPhoto: HollyJoe28 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Rocker Box
19-07-097-museumPhoto: Dsdugan · CC0 · source

Where environmental science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Wynne-Mathews Military Science Building, Health & Natural Sciences.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 35 · Dining 3 · Athletics 2 · Dorm 2 · Chapel 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the environmental science ranking

  1. Olivet Nazarene University 42
  2. Frostburg State University 42
  3. Delaware State University 42
  4. Kent State University 41
  5. Anderson University (South Carolina) 41
  6. Carroll University 41
  7. California State University–Fullerton 40
  8. CUNY Lehman College 40

Other strong majors at North Georgia

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares North Georgia 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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