Where You Learn
Surrounded by ancient redwoods, the ocean, rivers, mountains, and wetlands, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to experience your education in diverse natural habitats.
Science-based knowledge and practical solutions to our environmental challenges are at the heart of our program. With the support of faculty and opportunities to do field research in Humboldt State’s ecologically diverse region, you’ll explore the relationships between people and the natural world.
Surrounded by ancient redwoods, the ocean, rivers, mountains, and wetlands, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to experience your education in diverse natural habitats.
Our professors are mentors, too, providing the extra support and feedback you may need to be successful at HSU.
You’ll be prepared for a range of careers that tackle current environmental issues. Take it from our alumni, who are doing everything from transit planning to research analysis.
Ecological Restoration
Environmental Education & Interpretation
Environmental Planning & Policy
Energy & Climate
Geospatial Science
Recreation
Ecological Restoration
Environmental Education & Interpretation
Environmental Planning
Environmental Policy
Geospatial Analysis
Natural Resource Recreation
Natural Resources
The Pacific Crest Trail Association (PCTA) is the primary nonprofit partner and advocate for the Pacific Crest Trail, dedicated to ensuring that the trail is protected and preserved as a world-class experience.
Here are a few examples of possible career fields.
Coastal Program Analyst
Ecologist
Energy Analyst
Environmental Analyst
Environmental Consultant
Environmental Scientist
Geospatial Analyst
Habitat Restoration Specialist
Natural Resource Specialist
Park Naturalist or Ranger
Project Planning:
City/County Planner
Environmental Planner
Recreational Planner
Find out what our students, faculty, and staff are being recognized for.