Environmental Science Career Guide

Environmental scientists study the environment and work to solve pollution, climate, and sustainability problems.

Growing demand as climate issues intensify.

This guide covers what Environmental Science graduates actually earn, what they typically owe, how fast the field is growing, and how exposed it is to AI disruption — so you can decide whether the major is worth the cost before you commit.

Entry-level salary
$48,000
Average student debt
$34,000
10-year job growth
+7%
AI disruption risk
Low

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