Gain knowledge and skills preparing you for careers in science, business, law, education or public health. Choose from concentrations in global human environment or global physical environment, with optional specializations in business/environmental economics or environment and health.
Study full time or part time. Convenient evening classes.
It’s very important to have a chance to learn more about environmental science by being in the field. It’s one thing to learn through textbooks, but it’s going to be eye-opening to see it in person and do actual research in a national park.”
Sarah Combs ’19, MS ’20, environmental studies major,
who conducted research in Minnesota on ways environmental changes throughout history affected the Indigenous Ojibwe tribe
Learn the science and build strong technical skills while focusing on real-world challenges. Take advantage of extensive research opportunities on Long Island shores and internships at major environmental organizations.
Positions in the field continue to grow in number and importance. Graduates pursue careers in a wide range of areas, including environmental health and safety, environmental management, green energy, and environmental law and advocacy.
Learn in small classes and state-of-the-art labs, working closely with faculty members who are environmental leaders and well-known conservationists.
95% of our master’s graduates say that Â鶹ֱ²¥ increased their understanding of the roles and responsibilities of professionals in their field
* based on Â鶹ֱ²¥ Career Outcomes Survey: Class of 2021
