College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Environmental Studies
www.kent.edu/geography


About This Program

The Environmental Studies B.A. program combines scientific, social and policy perspectives to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of environmental issues. Enroll now and become an agent for positive change. Read more...

Contact Information

Program Delivery

  • Delivery:
    • In person
  • Location:
    • Kent Campus
    • Stark Campus

Examples of Possible Careers and Salaries*

Compliance officers

  • 4.6% about as fast as the average
  • 337,600 number of jobs
  • $71,100 potential earnings

Environmental science teachers, postsecondary

  • 3.7% about as fast as the average
  • 7,600 number of jobs
  • $84,740 potential earnings

Environmental scientists and specialists, including health

  • 7.8% faster than the average
  • 90,900 number of jobs
  • $73,230 potential earnings

Environmental science and protection technicians, including health

  • 8.4% much faster than the average
  • 34,700 number of jobs
  • $46,850 potential earnings

Forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary

  • 2.2% slower than the average
  • 2,100 number of jobs
  • $87,400 potential earnings

* Source of occupation titles and labor data comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook. Data comprises projected percent change in employment over the next 10 years; nation-wide employment numbers; and the yearly median wage at which half of the workers in the occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less.