Environmental Science Outcomes, Careers, and Internships

Environmental Science Outcomes, Careers, and Internships

Springfield College Post-Graduation Outcomes

In a recent survey of 2023-24 graduates, 80% of graduates who responded from our Biology, Environmental Science, and Sport Biology programs reported being employed or enrolled in graduate school.

63%
Employed
17%
Enrolled in Graduate School
20%
Other

Employers and Job Titles

Here is a sampling of our past graduates employers and job titles.

Company NameJob TitleLocation
Hanover Insurance GroupRisk Consultant TraineeWorcester, MA
Triumvirate EnvironmentalEnvironmental Specialist IPascoag, RI

Graduate School

Many students go on to advance their education in programs like the Springfield College graduate programs.

Internships

Students enrolled in the environmental science major have opportunities to intern at a variety of locations, such as with several prominent environmental organizations (e.g., MA Department of Environmental Protection, The Nature Conservancy, Springfield Science Museum). You’ll get experience in the field, which leads to experience on your resume before graduation. We know that employers love that. Check out available internships.

Career Paths

What can you do with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science? We thought you’d never ask. Below are a few career paths environmental science majors have pursued.*

  • Conservation Law Enforcement Officers
  • Ecologists
  • Ecotoxicologist
  • Environmental Analyst
  • Environmental Lawyer
  • Environmental Microbiologist
  • Environmental Science Educator
  • Hydrogeologist
  • Land-use Planners
  • Naturalists and Environmental Educators
  • Park Managers and Rangers
  • Soil Scientist
  • Watershed Manager/Scientist
  • Wildlife and Fisheries Technicians and Biologists

*Information provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Studying Environmental Science At Springfield College