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2025 Best Environmental Studies Schools in Michigan

6 Colleges in Michigan
366 Ecosystem Studies Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in environmental studies, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #87 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of environmental studies. Combined, these schools handed out 366 degrees in environmental studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Environmental Studies School

Best Environmental Studies Schools in Michigan The ecosystem studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Environmental Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for environmental studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Environmental Studies Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Ecosystem Studies

The ecosystem studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Environmental Studies Schools in Michigan. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Environmental Studies in Michigan

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the ecosystem studies degree levels they offer.

Top Michigan Schools in Ecosystem Studies

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Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
124 Ecosystem Studies Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat University of Michigan - Ann Arbor if you wish to pursue a degree in environmental studies. U-M is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.

There were approximately 124 environmental studies students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year.

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI
70 Ecosystem Studies Degrees Awarded

Michigan State University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in environmental studies. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.

There were about 70 environmental studies students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent data year.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BS in Environmental Science - Natural Resources & Conservation Program Name

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In MI
40 Ecosystem Studies Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in environmental studies has to look into Grand Valley State University. Located in the fringe town of Allendale, GVSU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #342 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GVSU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 40 environmental studies students who graduated with this degree at GVSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MI

Any student who is interested in environmental studies needs to look into Central Michigan University. Central Michigan is a large public university located in the town of Mount Pleasant. This university ranks 6th out of 56 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 19 environmental studies students who graduated with this degree at Central Michigan in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MI
34 Ecosystem Studies Degrees Awarded

Located in the remote town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 35th out of 56 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 34 environmental studies students who graduated with this degree at Northern Michigan University in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MI
20.8% Growth in Graduates

Eastern Michigan is a large public university located in the suburb of Ypsilanti. This university ranks 15th out of 56 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 24 environmental studies students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Michigan in the most recent data year.

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Best Environmental Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Environmental Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 231
Illinois 870 245
Indiana 737 115
Wisconsin 672 190

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One of 3 majors within the Natural Resources Conservation area of study, Environmental Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Ecosystem Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resources/Conservation, General 302
Environmental Science 146
Natural Resources Conservation & Research, Other 3

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