Programme not confirmed by federal completions data: the latest U.S. federal (IPEDS) completions data shows no bachelor's degrees awarded in this field here. Check with the college that it is offered.
Level
Bachelor
Duration
4 years
Campus
McKenzie
Intl. Tuition
US$20,160 (2026-27)
Home Tuition
US$20,160 (2026-27)
Intake
Fall 2027
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Course Overview
Environmental Science at Bethel University in McKenzie, Tennessee, United States is a bachelor programme designed to give you both rigorous academic grounding and exposure to current practice in the field.
- Study with academics who are active researchers and industry practitioners, with regular contact through seminars, tutorials, and project work.
- Develop core knowledge in your first year before specialising through optional modules in later years tailored to your interests and career goals.
- Build practical, transferable skills — analysis, communication, teamwork, and project delivery — that employers across sectors actively look for.
- Access dedicated employability support including internships, placements, alumni mentoring, and a careers service that connects students to graduate roles.
- Join a global student community with extracurricular societies, sports, volunteering, and study-abroad opportunities to round out your university experience.
Career snapshot (indicative)
Environmental and conservation graduates work for government agencies, conservation NGOs and environmental consultancies on biodiversity management, habitat restoration and sustainability programmes.
Student life (indicative)
McKenzie offers a well-rounded US student experience — solid nightlife, good food options, sports culture and a lively campus scene. A comfortable and enjoyable place to spend your university years.
The University at a Glance
Undergraduate Population
1,547
Staff Ratio
15.0:1
International
5.2%
Career Prospects
Completion Rate
35%
finish their degree (not an employment rate)
Avg Starting Salary
£23,101
First-year earnings
Costs & Living
University Life
Rural
City & Location
Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
Course Curriculum
Year 1
- Foundations of Environmental Science
- Academic and Research Skills
- Quantitative Methods
- Introduction to Theory and Practice
- Optional language or breadth module.
Year 2
- Intermediate Environmental Science topics
- Applied Methods and Tools
- Group Project
- Two optional pathway modules
- Career and Industry Insights.
Year 3
- Advanced Environmental Science
- Independent Dissertation or Capstone Project
- Two specialist optional modules aligned with your interests
- Employability and Professional Development.
Entry Requirements
No specific entry requirements listed.
Assessment Methods
Assessment is varied across the programme and may include: Written examinations across foundational modules; Coursework essays and analytical reports; Group and individual projects with presentations; Practical lab, studio, or fieldwork assessments where relevant; A final-year dissertation or capstone project that lets you specialise in a topic of your choice.
Campus & City Life
Student Population
1,547
Degree-seeking undergraduates (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release). Graduate students are not included.
Staff Ratio
15:1
Students per staff
International Students
5%
Of student body
Campus at a Glance
Campus Type
Rural
City Size
Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Four seasons
Safety Index (indicative)
7.5/10
Transport
Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
Social Scene
Friendly community
Student Life & City (indicative)
McKenzie offers a well-rounded US student experience — solid nightlife, good food options, sports culture and a lively campus scene. A comfortable and enjoyable place to spend your university years.
- McKenzie offers a well-rounded US student experience — solid nightlife, good food options, sports culture and a lively campus scene.
- A comfortable and enjoyable place to spend your university years.
What Students Love
- Thriving student social scene
- Parks & green spaces
- Outdoor & nature activities
- Major sports culture
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
Completion Rate
35%
Completion rate (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release): share of students who finish their degree. Not an employment rate.
Avg Starting Salary
£23,101
Average first-year salary
Placement Year
✗ Not offered
Industry work experience
Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)
Environmental and conservation graduates work for government agencies, conservation NGOs and environmental consultancies on biodiversity management, habitat restoration and sustainability programmes.
- Environmental and conservation graduates work for government agencies, conservation NGOs and environmental consultancies on biodiversity management, habitat restoration and sustainability programmes.
Top Industries for Graduates
- Business
- Healthcare
- Education
Study Abroad Opportunities
Y
- Y
Costs & Living Expenses
Total Programme Cost
US$80,640
For full 4 years
Overall Cost of Living (indicative)
MEDIUM
This location has moderate living costs. Standard student budget recommended.
Estimated Annual Costs
Monthly Student Budget (indicative)
Cost Overview (indicative)
A budget-friendly US university setting — a $1,205/month budget (housing $650, food $315, transport $65) covers everything comfortably. An affordable college-town setting — good value and a comfortable student lifestyle.
- A budget-friendly US university setting — a $1,205/month budget (housing $650, food $315, transport $65) covers everything comfortably.
- An affordable college-town setting — good value and a comfortable student lifestyle.