Beyond Your UMW Years
Students who graduate from our department go on to obtain employment in a wide variety of positions that reflect their passions and interests developed during their time at UMW. Others decide to pursue advanced graduate study at universities around the world. A partial listing of organizations that employ our recent graduates:
- CH2M Hill (environmental and engineering consulting and construction)
- Tetra Tech (environmental consulting and engineering services)
- Radian International (engineering, consulting, construction)
- Marstel-Day (environmental consulting)
- American Rivers (advocacy for protecting and restoring wild rivers)
- National Park Service (U.S. government agency)
- Peace Corps (U.S. government volunteer agency)
- Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
- Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
- U.S. Geological Survey (U.S. Department of the Interior science agency)
- Wester Ross Fisheries Trust, Scotland (fisheries management)
- Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (traditional and renewable energy resources)
Our graduates also have a great record of completing masters and doctorate programs at top-notch institutions, including…
- University of Georgia
- Oregon State University
- Yale University
- University of Alaska
- University of Colorado
- Texas A&M University
- University of Glasgow, Scotland
- Columbia University
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)
- University of North Carolina
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of Maryland
- American University
For a quick look at the success of recent graduates, click on image below. And be sure to check out our News from Recent Graduates page.