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Environmental Science at Western Washington University

Environmental Science at Western Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a bioenvironmental sciences school? To help you decide if Western Washington University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's bioenvironmental sciences program.

WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and has a total student population of 15,197.

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.

WWU Environmental Science Degrees Available

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

WWU Environmental Science Rankings

Bioenvironmental Sciences Student Demographics at WWU

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

WWU Environmental Science Master’s Program

78% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of bioenvironmental sciences master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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Of the students who received a bioenvironmental sciences master's degree from WWU, 83% 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 Western Washington University with a master's in bioenvironmental sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 WA, the home state for Western Washington University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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