What can I do with this Minor?
With increasing awareness of mankind's effect on the environment, the U.S. Department of Labor projects a marked increase in jobs related to environmental studies and sustainability. Combined with a major in Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Physics, and many other fields, a minor in Environmental Studies widens the job market considerably with such careers as:
Occupation | Mean Salary |
Architect | $78,880 |
Fish and Game Warden | $48,710 |
Architecture Professor | $77,830 |
Plant Breeder | $61,830 |
Environmental Planner | $65,910 |
Surveyor | $55,770 |
Facilities Planner | $78,880 |
Geographer | $67,000 |
Agricultural Technician | $35,485 |
Farm Management Advisor | $45,560 |
Industrial Air Pollution Analyst | $44,025 |
Industrial Designer | $61,400 |
Forest Engineer | $78,725 |
Agronomist | $61,830 |
Interior Designer | $51,990 |
Landscape Architect | $65,910 |
Model Maker | $33,970 |
Environmental Engineer | $63,350 |
School Architect | $78,880 |
Soil Conservationist | $63,081 |
Solar Energy Systems Designer | $61,400 |
Hydrologist | $74,670 |
Horticulturist | $61,830 |
Follow the links below to lists of careers matched to various degrees: