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Bachelor of Environmental Studies
- Nevada, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Environmental Studies and apply appropriate scientific methods
- Interpret findings
- And communicate evidence-based conclusions.
Career outcomes
- Biologist or ecologist
- Urban and regional planner
- Sustainability coordinator
- Environmental educator
- Environmental lawyer
- Engineering
Curriculum
- Environmental core (climate change science
- People and nature
- Environmental policy
- Environmental economics
- Problem solving
- Experiential symposium) with electives in environmental ethics
- Literature and American environmental history.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Women only
- Secondary school transcripts with GPA equivalent to at least 2.6 (US 4.0 scale)
- Certified external exam records
- Certification of finances
- English proof if first language is not English
- Test scores optional
- Additional academic criteria: GPA equivalent of at least 2.6 (US 4.0 scale) on secondary school transcripts
Minimum GPA
2.6
Accepted academic background
Secondary school transcripts (course-by-course evaluation) with GPA equivalent to at least 2.6; certified records of external examinations; post-secondary transcripts evaluated by International Education Evaluation; test scores optional; women only (admits applicants legally designated or assigned female at birth; single-sex admission policy)
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5
- TOEFL iBT 68 (17 per subscore)
- TOEFL PBT 550
- PTE Academic 47
- Duolingo 95
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Secondary school completion certificate
- English language proficiency evidence if required
- Passport identification page
How to apply
- Review the Environmental Studies admission requirements at Cottey College. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of the entry qualification. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $31,088 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $50 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Natural Sciences |
| Department | Environmental Studies |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | Cottey College lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
213 days leftProgram starts
January 2028
Apply by
15 Nov 2027
366 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $31,088 USD per year. The application fee is $50 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $18,815 USD.
The minimum GPA is 2.6. Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 68 (17 per subscore), TOEFL PBT 550, PTE Academic 47, Duolingo 95.