Major · CIP 30.41

Environmental Geosciences

5 international students graduated in Environmental Geosciences in the 2024–25 academic year. 15 four-year schools offer it.

STEM-designated · OPT up to 36 monthsSciences & Mathematics
5
International graduates, 2024–25
2 bachelor's
36 months
OPT after graduation
15
Four-year schools that offer it
3
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Occupations related to Environmental Geosciences

Annual openings and 10-year change: BLS projections 2025-35. Median pay: BLS, May 2025. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

OccupationAnnual openings10-yr changeMedian payLCA filings
Geoscientists, except Hydrologists and GeographersSOC 19-20421,800 openings a year · 293 LCA filings1,800+5.1%$101,920293
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including HealthSOC 19-20417,300 openings a year · 478 LCA filings7,300+6.1%$82,220478
HydrologistsSOC 19-2043400 openings a year · 116 LCA filings400+1.5%$96,600116

College teaching in this field: Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary · usually requires a doctorate

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. Methodology