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Bachelor's in Environmental Science

Environmental Science is an exciting, cutting-edge field that explores how natural and man-made processes interact with one another. The Indiana Wesleyan University Environmental Science major is designed to integrate the Christian perspective with a rigorous background and training in this exciting field.

IWU’s Environmental Science program produces diverse graduates recognized by their call to uphold the dominion mandate of Genesis 1:26-28 in which God commands us to care for the earth and all of its inhabitants. This program offers students a richer understanding of the interactions between humans and the environment.

What Makes IWU Different?

Education Pioneer

IWU has provided education for more than 100 years.

Rooted in Christ

Faith-integrated curriculum and a commitment to changing the world.

Superior Support

Center for Student Success for counseling, tutoring, and more!

After Graduation
Potential Careers

  • Conservation Scientist
  • Biological Technician
  • Environmental Scientist and Specialist
  • Environmental Science and Protection Technician
  • Geoscientist
  • Hydrologist


Work in Various Industries

  • Industry

Program Requirements
  • Completion of 124 semester hours; however, some majors may result in the student earning greater than 124 credit hours by graduation.
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
  • Completion of the designated semester hours in the major area with a GPA of 2.25 or higher as required by the major. Additional requirements as prescribed by each department must also be met.
  • Completion of all general education requirements
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Accreditation

Indiana Wesleyan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org, 312-263-0456. Other accreditations and associations of Indiana Wesleyan University are available at www.indwes.edu/about/iwu-profile/accreditation.

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Discover the way forward in your personal and professional life. Pursue your environmental science major at IWU!

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