With an environmental studies degree from Rollins, you’ll be positioned to pursue a meaningful career solving issues of sustainability, resilience, climate change, and social justice.

Thanks to our faculty and alumni, you’ll have a network of like-minded peers at your disposal to connect you with the booming career opportunities in Central Florida, where in Orange County alone jobs in civil engineering, transit, and construction are projected to grow by an average of 34 percent over the next decade.

You’ll also have gained the critical-thinking skills and knowledge necessary to unlock your earning potential while preserving, restoring, and improving our cities, parks, waterways, and rural environments.

Extraordinary Opportunity

An environmental studies degree from Rollins is the key to advancing your career and unlocking your earning potential.

  • $73K

    Average annual salary for environmental scientists and specialists

  • 9,400

    Projected openings for environmental scientists and specialists every year over the next decade

  • Top 30

    Orlando is among the greenest cities in America

    — Wallethub
  • 8%

    Projected growth for environmental scientists and specialists from by 2030

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Top 10 Careers for Environmental Studies Majors

City and regional planner
Compliance officer
Conservation officer
Educator
Environmental consultant
Environmental health and safety officer
Policy analyst
Social and community service manager
Sustainability specialist
Water resource specialist

Streamlined Admission

No application fee. No standardized tests required. No more excuses.

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Top 10 Companies Grads Work For

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