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Environmental science at University of St. Thomas (MN)

University of St. Thomas (MN) graduates about 25 environmental science majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 115th of 544 schools we score for environmental science, a strong program at 74 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $70,000 four years out, 1.26× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year252% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$70,0001.26× the same major nationally
Admit rate85%whole school
SAT middle 50%1200–1390whole school

Around University of St. Thomas (MN)

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American Museum of Asmat Art, Anderson Student Center, University of St Thomas,
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Where environmental science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: O'Shaughnessy Science Hall, Owens Science Hall.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 19 · Dorm 10 · Student housing 6 · Chapel 3 · Library 2 · Athletics 2.

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Nearby in the environmental science ranking

  1. Wake Forest University 75
  2. University of California, Santa Cruz 74
  3. University of Rhode Island 74
  4. Oberlin College 74
  5. West Virginia University 73
  6. University at Buffalo–SUNY 73
  7. Colorado College 73
  8. University of Kansas 73

Other strong majors at University of St. Thomas (MN)

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of St. Thomas (MN) 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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