Career Outcomes

Opportunities for professionals with a background in environmental issues continue to grow in government at every level, businesses large and small, industry of every kind, and institutions of every design. Graduates with a degree in Environmental Sustainability and Decision-Making may pursue careers as writers, journalists, business entrepreneurs, community organizers, social scientists, urban and regional planners, attorneys, educators, public health experts, and park or museum curators and managers, to name a few.

Students who graduate from the B.A. program in Environmental Sustainability and Decision-Making develop the speaking, writing, research, and scientific thinking skill necessary for describing, reporting, and addressing environmental issues. Practical experience gained through volunteer work and internships, as well as mentorship from faculty and networking opportunities help students position themselves for careers related to this field.