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Environmental science at University of Texas–San Antonio

University of Texas–San Antonio graduates about 94 environmental science majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 299th of 544 schools we score for environmental science, a solid program at 52 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $57,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $5 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

52/100Solid#299 of 544 for environmental science →
Graduates a year942% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$57,0001.02× the same major nationally
Research in the field$5Ma year, NSF
Admit rate87%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1220whole school

Around University of Texas–San Antonio

Students show off their decorated cart during the annual homecoming golf cart pa
UTSA Golf Cart Parade 2012Photo: Drdak · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
UTSA students hold their birds up during a speech in the University Center Ballr
Spring 2013 UTSA Ring CeremonyPhoto: User:drdak · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
by the south garage
By the south garage - panoramioPhoto: organic_veggie · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Northwest Side, San Antonio, TX, USA
Northwest Side, San Antonio, TX, USA - panoramio (10)Photo: organic_veggie · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where environmental science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Science and Engineering Lab, Sciences Research Laboratory #2, Sciences Research Laboratory #1, Biotechnology Sciences & Engineering, Biosciences Building, Flawn Sciences Building, Science and Engineering Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 36 · Academic 25 · Dorm 14 · Athletics 4 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the environmental science ranking

  1. Randolph-Macon College 53
  2. Missouri University of Science and Technology 53
  3. St. Norbert College 53
  4. Hofstra University 53
  5. Tennessee Technological University 52
  6. San Francisco State University 52
  7. California State University–Channel Islands 52
  8. DePaul University 52

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Texas–San Antonio 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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