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Environmental Science & Ecology
Climate, biodiversity and ecosystems, and the science behind protecting them.
Who it suits
IRS
- Thinker: analysing, researching, figuring out why
- Builder: hands-on, tools, machines, outdoors
- Helper: teaching, caring, supporting people
Students here tend to be a bit more curious, warm than average.
Builds on
Biology ●●Geography ●●Chemistry ●●
Typically offers
Being outdoors · Impact on society or the planet
Where it leads
Environmental consultant · Ecologist · Climate analyst · Conservation officer
US median earnings, one year after a bachelor’s
$31,959
College Scorecard, US Department of Education
2,045 programmes tracked
🇺🇸 United States 934🇫🇷 France 361🇩🇪 Germany 345🇦🇺 Australia 199🇨🇭 Switzerland 87🇦🇹 Austria 77🇫🇮 Finland 42
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