Environmental Studies at The Evergreen State College

If you plan to study environmental studies, take a look at what The Evergreen State College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Evergreen is located in Olympia, Washington and has a total student population of 2,281.

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

Evergreen Environmental Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Ecosystem Studies

Evergreen Environmental Studies Rankings

Ecosystem Studies Student Demographics at Evergreen

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecosystem studies majors at The Evergreen State College.

Evergreen Environmental Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of ecosystem studies master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in ecosystem studies each year. Evergreen does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a ecosystem studies master's degree from Evergreen, 92% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The Evergreen State College with a master's in ecosystem studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Ecosystem Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in ecosystem studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for The Evergreen State College.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	2,880	$85,090
Environmental Science Professors	230	$93,820

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Gregg M. Erickson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.