Burlington borders one of the largest freshwater lakes in the nation, stands between the Green Mountain range to the east and the Adirondacks to the west, and offers a variety of habitat that serves as a living laboratory for students who love science and the outdoors. As an environmental science student at UVM you'll experience close collaboration with world-renowned environmental scientists who connect you with hands-on field and service-learning opportunities.
A common concern of students considering the environmental sciences major is knowing whether to pursue the program through the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources (RSENR) or the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS). Learn more about this program and the degree choices on the environmental sciences website.