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 ### UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES

 In general, environmental studies is a bit more popular than the average concentration among undergraduates. Each subject awards roughly 6,000 yearly undergrad degrees; 7,421 students last May received bachelor's degrees in environmental studies, making it the 64th most popular major countrywide. 333 of those students came out of the [University of California-Berkeley](/colleges/university-of-california-berkeley), which boasts having the largest program in the US. 1,403 of those alumni went to schools in California.

 It may potentially be tricky to determine the best program for you, given that 446 schools in the country award a college degree in environmental studies. There are 2.3 institutions offering four-year degrees in environmental studies for every college offering the average degree, making it the 47th most widely available U.S. degree.

 ### GRADUATE DEGREES

 While 84% of last year's degrees in environmental studies were undergrad degrees; 16% were grad degrees. Environmental studies is the 100th most popular graduate degree in the United States, with 1,401 degrees awarded. To put that in context, the average subject is 98% more popular among postgrad students than environmental studies.

 In Total, 8,822 students received a bachelor's or higher in environmental studies last year.

 ### ONLINE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES DEGREES

 542 of those 8,822 students (6.1%) did all their learning totally remotely - 375 undergraduates and 167 postgrad students. As you can probably see, environmental studies is not a super popular online major. It is presently the 68th most in-demand remote degree with 22.1% less online students than the average subject. For master's or doctor's students, it is ranked 104th, and is 72.9% below the nation's average (616).

 The [University of Phoenix-Arizona](/colleges/university-of-phoenix-arizona)​ conferred the most online bachelor's degrees in environmental studies in the nation (188). Last fall, 72,003 undergraduates were enrolled in the school remotely, 99% of their student body. They offer 38 exclusively online fields. That's 100% of their programs.

 Additionally, Arizona graduates more environmental studies online students than any other state (207 four-year degrees conferred last spring). The state single-handedly graduates 55% of the US' online students.

 Bachelor's degrees in environmental studies are available online at 13 schools nationally, making it the 47th most commonly offered online course of study. Virtually 2 percent of institutions giving out the degree even have a completely online option, and private institutions with bachelor's degrees in environmental studies outnumber public institutions 2 to 1. Arizona has more remote programs than any state, with 3 colleges headquartered there.

 If you hope to study environmental studies online, you might want to look into [Arizona State University-Skysong](/colleges/arizona-state-university-skysong), as it has the 177th best environmental studies program in the nation. They also grant an additional 125 degrees online, so you will be able to explore classes from another course of study. Moreover, they have 33,410 online college students, which is 97% of their entire student body.

 ### PARTIALLY ONLINE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES DEGREES

 * Last year, 954 people earned undergrad degrees in environmental studies partially online
* Environmental studies is the 53rd most widely available partially online college degree in the US
* Last year, 1,097 students were awarded a bachelor's or higher in environmental studies partially online
* The [University of Maine at Machias'](/colleges/university-of-maine-at-machias)​ last undergraduate class contained a higher percentage of partially online environmental studies majors than any other U.S. college (3.27%)
* 87% of partially online degrees in environmental studies last May were undergraduate degrees; 13% were graduate degrees
* The average major grants 320 grad degrees per year partially online

 ### IN-PERSON ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES DEGREES

 * Environmental studies is the 58th most sought out fully in-person undergrad degree in America
* Environmental studies is the 22nd most broadly available in-person college degree around the country
* 82% of all undergraduate degree in environmental studies are earned entirely in-person
* [Warren Wilson College's](/colleges/warren-wilson-college)​ last undergraduate class had the most dense population of in-person environmental studies majors in the country (23.32%)
* Last spring, 1,091 students received in-person postgraduate degrees in environmental studies
* 77.87% of all advanced degrees in environmental studies are done comprehensively in-person


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2023 Environmental Studies Students

There are about 25,448 students enrolled in Environmental Studies in the USA.