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Step into a space where curiosity intersects with expertise, driving the pursuit of knowledge and positive change. Youngstown State University empowers your environmental passion to blossom into a rewarding career through our Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science program. Here, exploration transforms into impact. The insights you acquire and the abilities you develop won't just help you navigate the field of environmental science—they'll equip you to reshape it. Both challenging and motivating, our program provides the ideal launchpad for students dedicated to influencing tomorrow's world. We combine academic excellence with practical experience, nurturing not only intellect but also purpose. For those eager to address environmental challenges, YSU creates opportunities to convert inquisitiveness into meaningful action.
Our multidisciplinary approach offers a holistic view of environmental systems, examining their functions, assets, and pressing issues. Grounded in industry insights and innovative thinking, our curriculum merges rigorous scientific education with specialized Environmental Science coursework. Gain hands-on learning through field excursions, laboratory work, and original research projects designed to deepen your understanding.
Applicants must have graduated from high school or have successfully completed the General Education Development (GED) test to be considered for admission. Freshman applicants applying for admission to Youngstown State University must submit a high school transcript and American College Test (ACT) or Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) scores.