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Environmental Science at American University

Environmental Science at American University

If you are interested in studying environmental science, you may want to check out the program at American University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The American University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 14,001.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Environmental Science section at the bottom of this page.

The American University Environmental Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Bioenvironmental Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Bioenvironmental Sciences

The American University Environmental Science Rankings

Bioenvironmental Sciences Student Demographics at The American University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioenvironmental sciences majors at American University.

The American University Environmental Science Master’s Program

75% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of bioenvironmental sciences master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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In the bioenvironmental sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American University with a master's in bioenvironmental sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Bioenvironmental Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in bioenvironmental sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for American University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,600 $115,190

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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