Environmental Science Degree

The environmental science degree program at Cedarville University instructs students on the application of biological, chemical, and physical principles related to the study and focus of the solution of environmental issues, such as abating and controlling environmental pollution and degradation, natural resources management, and the effects human society has on the natural environment. Students who graduate the environmental science degree program will have gained instruction in courses such as biology, chemistry, physics, geosciences, climatology, statistics, and mathematical modeling. Get more details below including other Ohio colleges that offer environmental science degrees.

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Cedarville University (CWRU)

10900 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH

Cedarville University provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Cedarville, OH and operated as a private institution. The Baptist affiliation at the school is an important part of the history, education and mission that defines the school. Approximately 3,200 students are enrolled per year at CU.

Students may select from many areas of study, including:

• Health And Clinical Professions
• Engineering
• Psychology
• Education
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences

To be considered for admissions, you may be asked to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit school transcripts, which are then evaluated by the admissions staff. Students may submit either the SAT or ACT scores to be considered for admissions to CU. A score in a range of 1070 - 1290 on the SAT, or 24 - 29 for the ACT is common among accepted students. CU admits approximately 80% of applicants yearly. Of those applicants accepted, nearly 36% of students registered for enrollment.

The cost of tuition is close to $27,000 per year. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and as such students should use the school's tuition calculator to identify their cost of attendance. The price of on-campus housing is approximately $3,200 for the year. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the required requirements by way of scholarships, grants, and loans.

Contact information, admission forms, areas of study offered, and more may be viewed on school's website at http://www.cedarville.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Environmental Science Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Cedarville University offers a bachelor's degree program in environmental science.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

Description

Conduct research or perform investigation for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or the health of the population. Using knowledge of various scientific disciplines, may collect, synthesize, study, report, and recommend action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, food, soil, water, and other sources.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, environmental scientists and specialists, including health employment is expected to grow at a rate of 10.7% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Cleveland-Elyria, OH
  • Average Hourly Rate: $31.55
  • Average Annual Salary: $65630

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in environmental science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).