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Environmental Studies at University of California - Berkeley

Environmental Studies at University of California - Berkeley

What traits are you looking for in a ecosystem studies school? To help you decide if University of California - Berkeley is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's ecosystem studies program.

UC Berkeley is located in Berkeley, California and has a total student population of 42,327.

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.

UC Berkeley Environmental Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Ecosystem Studies
  • Master’s Degree in Ecosystem Studies

UC Berkeley Environmental Studies Rankings

There were 35 students who received their doctoral degrees in ecosystem studies, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Ecosystem Studies Student Demographics at UC Berkeley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecosystem studies majors at University of California - Berkeley.

UC Berkeley Environmental Studies Master’s Program

78% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of ecosystem studies master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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Of the students who received a ecosystem studies master's degree from UC Berkeley, 53% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a master's in ecosystem studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 24
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Berkeley.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 12,750 $91,890
Environmental Science Professors 520 $135,840

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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