Environmental Science at University of Oregon in Eugene, OR

Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's CIP 03.0104

Total Graduates

45

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

38%

17 of 45

Female Graduates

62%

28 of 45

Annual Tuition

$12,240

In-state rate

Available Degrees for Environmental Science

Bachelor's 45 grads Bachelor's 1 grads DOCTORAL 6 grads

Program Popularity

#36
of 457 colleges nationally
92.1%
Produces more graduates than 92.1% of colleges offering this program
7,810
Total national graduates (Bachelor's)

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Environmental Science.
Degree Level Bachelor's
CIP Code 03.0104
Program Family Natural Resources & Conservation

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 45 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 38% male, 62% female

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Compliance officers

Primary Occupation
$78,420
Median Annual Salary
$46,230 $130,030
10th percentile 90th percentile
397,770 employed nationally +3% projected growth

Related Occupations

Environmental scientists and specialists, including health +4.4%
$80,060
Environmental science and protection technicians, including health +4%
$49,490
Forest and conservation technicians -3.2%
$54,310
Environmental science teachers, postsecondary +2.9%
$87,710

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$80,060

10-Year Job Growth

+4.4%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Showing top 5 of 10 careers
Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$64,048+4.4%
75%
primary100% confidence
Compliance Officers SOC: 13-1041
$62,736+3%
75%
primary100% confidence
Coroners SOC: 13-1041
$62,736+3%
75%
primary100% confidence
$62,736+3%
75%
primary100% confidence
$64,048+4.4%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$60,045

Peak Salary

$100,075

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (9)

Reading Comprehension
Critical Thinking
Active Listening
Writing
Speaking
Active Learning
Complex Problem Solving
Systems Evaluation
Systems Analysis

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

I
Investigative
C
Conventional
E
Enterprising

research, analysis, and problem-solving; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; leading, influencing, and persuading others

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems
  • Organization
  • Data management
  • Leadership roles
  • Sales

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Analytical
Curious
Organized
Detail-oriented
Confident
Persuasive

💡 Interests

Conducting research
Solving complex problems
Organization
Data management
Leadership roles
Sales

Work Values

Active Listening
Speaking
Achievement
Knowledge
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy research, analysis, and problem-solving; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; leading, influencing, and persuading others?

2

Do you value active listening?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who avoid public speaking or sales
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Eugene, OR

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $12,240
Out-of-State Tuition $38,683
Average Net Price $23,917

Program Information

CIP Code: 03.0104
CIP Family: 03
IPEDS ID:
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