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Environmental Studies at George Washington University

31 Bachelor's Degrees
13 Master's Degrees
#28 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how GWU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ecosystem studies.

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Environmental Studies Degrees Available at GWU

GWU Ecosystem Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at GWU was ranked #28 on College Factual's Best Schools for ecosystem studies list. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Environmental Studies Graduate Certificate Schools 3
Best Environmental Studies Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Environmental Studies 6
Best Environmental Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Environmental Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Environmental Studies Graduates 16
Best Environmental Studies Graduate Degree Schools 19
Best Environmental Studies Master’s Degree Schools 19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $0-$30k) 23
Best Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $48-$75k) 25
Best Environmental Studies Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $75-$110k) 26
Best Environmental Studies Schools 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies 30
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Studies Graduates 34
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $30-$48k) 37
Highest Paid Environmental Studies Graduates 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (With Aid) 40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income Over $110k) 40
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $30-$48k) 41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $0-$30k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $75-$110k) 59
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $0-$30k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $48-$75k) 62
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $75-$110k) 66
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $48-$75k) 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (With Aid) 115
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income Over $110k) 116
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Studies 123
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Studies (With Aid) 123
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income Over $110k) 126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies 137

Popularity of Ecosystem Studies at GWU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Washington University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in environmental studies. This is an increase of 41% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in ecosystem studies from GWU. This makes it the #29 most popular school for ecosystem studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

GWU Ecosystem Studies Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecosystem studies majors at George Washington University.

GWU Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 31 ecosystem studies students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from GWU, about 26% were men and 74% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at GWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in ecosystem studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

GWU Environmental Studies Master’s Program

Of the 13 students who graduated with a Master’s in ecosystem studies from GWU in 2021, 31% were men and 69% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in ecosystem studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Environmental Science 1

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