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Environmental Science at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

60 Bachelor's Degrees
11 Master's Degrees
8 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how UNC Chapel Hill ranks among other schools offering degrees in bioenvironmental sciences.

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Environmental Science Degrees Available at UNC Chapel Hill

UNC Chapel Hill Bioenvironmental Sciences Rankings

UNC Chapel Hill is in the top 10% of the country for bioenvironmental sciences. More specifically it was ranked #11 out of 172 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Environmental Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Environmental Science Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (With Aid) 2
Best Environmental Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (With Aid) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $30-$48k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Science (With Aid) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (With Aid) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science 6
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Environmental Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Environmental Science Graduate Degree Schools 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools 9
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Science (Income Over $110k) 10
Best Environmental Science Schools 11
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $75-$110k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $75-$110k) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $48-$75k) 14
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $48-$75k) 17
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $75-$110k) 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science 19
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Environmental Science 20
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Environmental Science Graduates 20
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Environmental Science Graduates 34
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Science 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science 54
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Science Graduates 96
Highest Paid Environmental Science Graduates 104

Popularity of Bioenvironmental Sciences at UNC Chapel Hill

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in environmental science. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in bioenvironmental sciences from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #28 most popular school for bioenvironmental sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in bioenvironmental sciences in 2021, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UNC Chapel Hill Bioenvironmental Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioenvironmental sciences majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

UNC Chapel Hill Environmental Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 60 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Environmental Science from UNC Chapel Hill in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNC Chapel Hill are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in bioenvironmental sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 42
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 7

UNC Chapel Hill Environmental Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of bioenvironmental sciences master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in bioenvironmental sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Environmental Studies 75

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