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A program that focuses on the application of biological, chemical, and physical principles to the study of the physical environment and the solution of environmental problems, including subjects such as abating or controlling environmental pollution and degradation; the interaction between human society and the natural environment; and natural resources management. Includes instruction in biology, chemistry, physics, geosciences, climatology, statistics, and mathematical modeling.
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| A major in Environmental Science is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 50
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Environmental Science among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | Texas A & M University
College Station, TX | 72
(0.9%) |  |  |
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| | Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR | 54
(1.6%) | | |
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| | University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA | 53
(1.6%) | | |
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| | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL | 52
(0.7%) | |  |
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| | Texas State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, TX | 50
(1.1%) | | |
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| | University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA | 48
(0.7%) |  | |
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| | Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA | 47
(1.5%) | | |
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| | University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA | 42
(0.6%) |  | |
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| | University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA | 42
(1.2%) |  | |
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| | University of Oregon
Eugene, OR | 38
(1.0%) | | |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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