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Environmental science at Utah State

Utah State graduates about 49 environmental science majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 255th of 544 schools we score for environmental science, a solid program at 57 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $31,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year491% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$31,0001.00× the same major nationally
Research in the field$799Ka year, NSF
Admit rate94%whole school
SAT middle 50%1050–1300whole school

Around Utah State

White Sweetclover (Melilotus albus)
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This photo of Utah State University's Old Main and campus was taken in 1892. It
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A view of Jon M. Huntsman Hall from the south.
Huntsman Hall SouthPhoto: DMT490 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where environmental science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Animal Science, Life Sciences (LSB), Industrial Science (IS), Military Science, Nutrition & Food Science, Eccles Science Learning Center (ESLC), Geology (GEOL), Science and Engineering Research (SER), Agricultural Sciences (AGRS).

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 60 · Student housing 49 · Dorm 22 · Athletics 10 · Arts 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the environmental science ranking

  1. Luther College 58
  2. Beloit College 58
  3. Stonehill College 58
  4. University of North Carolina–Asheville 57
  5. Miami University–Oxford 57
  6. Stetson University 57
  7. The University of Texas–Dallas 57
  8. Saint Michael's College 57

Other strong majors at Utah State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Utah State 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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