Why Study the Environment?
Discover the world around you
Why Environmental Studies?
Studying the environment with Illinois State will give you the opportunity to explore the complex environmental challenges and sustainable solutions that are available through hands-on technology and laboratory-based learning experiences. Join this growing and vibrant job sector and become tomorrow's environmental leader. Learn more about how you can STATE Your Destination.
Academic Programs
Environmental Systems Science and Sustainability Major
Students may earn a B.S. in Environmental Systems Science and Sustainability. Students study today's complex environmental challenges and explore potential sustainable solutions through engaging hands-on technology and laboratory-based learning experiences.
Learn more about the Environmental Systems Science and Sustainability major
Environmental Studies Minor
The minor in Environmental Studies is a multidisciplinary and multi-departmental sponsored program that is available to students in any undergraduate major. The mission of the Environmental Studies Minor Program is to increase awareness of the interrelationships that exist between humans and the physical environment.
Learn more about the Environmental Studies minorCareers in Environmental Studies
A number of emerging career fields await you when studying the environment. From educational areas to laboratory-based fields, there are numerous opportunities. Help identify current and future trends and then take action on how to provide a better world for people everywhere.
Our graduates become:
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Environmental Sustainability Consultant
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Sustainability Coordinator
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Conservation Coordinator
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Natural Areas Instructor
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Green Marketing Analyst
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Climate Change Analyst
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Environmental Educator
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Environmental Analyst
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Carbon Credit Trader
