Career Pathways

Each student’s career path depends greatly on individual student’s interests, skills, and values. A degree in environmental studies can lead to a career in science, policy, education, government, advocacy, and more. Opportunities might include:

  • Conservation officer
  • Environmental attorney
  • Environmental education & outreach specialist
  • Environmental journalist
  • Environmental policy analyst
  • Environmental program manager
  • Environmental scientist
  • Natural resource technician
  • Park ranger
  • Policy Advisor
  • Program coordinator
  • Regulatory specialist
  • Resource management specialist
  • Sustainability specialist
  • Sustainability program manager