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Environmental Science at University of Maine

Environmental Science at University of Maine

Every environmental science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the bioenvironmental sciences program at University of Maine stacks up to those at other schools.

UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and approximately 11,741 students attend the school each year.

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.

UMaine Environmental Science Degrees Available

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

UMaine Environmental Science Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in bioenvironmental sciences, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bioenvironmental Sciences Student Demographics at UMaine

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

UMaine Environmental Science Master’s Program

80% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of bioenvironmental sciences master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Of the students who received a bioenvironmental sciences master's degree from UMaine, 70% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maine 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 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 ME, the home state for University of Maine.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 440 $67,390
Environmental Science Professors 50 $66,830

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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