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Environmental Science, BS

Careers

Our graduates go on to specialize in a wide range of areas that have a positive impact on the environment, including chemistry, business, and environmental management. Many of our alumni work with leading global companies, environmental organizations, and government agencies, while many others go on to master's and PhD programs across the country. 

Do Real Research

Makena Gichuru ’25 is researching coyotes in San Francisco.

Makena Gichuru

Employers

a partial list:

  • Applied Ecological Services, Inc.
  • Aquarium of the Bay
  • Bay Area Air Quality Management District
  • California Coastal Conservancy
  • California State Assembly
  • City & County of San Francisco
  • City of Portland
  • Clackamas Country Water Environment Services
  • EarthRights International
  • ecoPartners LLC
  • EDS Reneweable Energy
  • Elkhorn Slough Foundation
  • Environmental Protection Agency
  • Environmental Risk Communications, Inc.
  • Environmental Science Associates
  • Envision Science Academy
  • Facebook
  • Genentech
  • Golden Gate National Park Conservancy
  • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
  • Microsoft
  • National Marine Fishery Service
  • National Park Service
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  • Presidio Trust
  • San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
  • Super America Pharmacuticals
  • UCSF Medical Center
  • University Of California Davis
  • University of San Francisco
  • University of South Florida
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Yale University