Environmental Studies Department First Destinations (2020-2024 Graduates)

Environmental Studies Department First Destinations (2020-2024 Graduates)

95%
95% of Environmental Studies Department majors were employed, accepted to graduate school, or participating in a service/volunteer program within 6 months of graduation
74.23%
Employed
18.56%
Graduate School
5.15%
Seeking
2.06%
Service Program

Highlighted Employers

Environmental Studies Department Majors 2020-2024

National Parks Conservation Association
Smithsonian
U.S. Department of Energy
Habitat for Humanity
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa

Highlighted Continuing Education

Environmental Studies Department Majors 2020-2024

University of Pennsylvania
Graduate Institute of Geneva
Yale University
Boston University
New York University
Stanford

Top Industries

Environmental Studies Department Majors Who Secured Employment 2020-2024

28.57%
Non-Profit - Other
12.86%
Higher Education
11.43%
Environmental Services
5.71%
K-12 Education
4.29%
Research
4.29%
Legal & Law Enforcement
4.29%
Other Education

Top Job Functions

Environmental Studies Department Majors Who Secured Employment 2020-2024

22.22%
Education / Teaching / Training
18.06%
Research
9.72%
Other
8.33%
Community & Social Services
5.56%
Lab Work / Science
4.17%
Legal
4.17%
Consulting
4.17%
Writing / Editing
Niamh Bayliss '22

Fellowship & Scholarship Awardees

13 graduates from Environmental Studies department had applications that advanced in competitions in the last five years. 10 graduates were awarded postgraduate fellowships and scholarships

Awardee highlight: Niamh Bayliss '22, Susan Rappaport Knafel ’52 Traveling Fellowship Awardee. 

Data Source: Career Education First Destination Survey, in partnership with the Office of Institutional Research (OIR). Questions are to the NACE standard. The survey launches in May each year and closes December 1.

Environmental Studies Department data collected includes 98 graduates out of 109 degrees conferred between 2020-2024. 56 of the 109 total degrees were double majors.

Questions: careereducation@wellesley.edu