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General Studies: Natural Science or Mathematics (pre-Environmental Science)

Associate in Arts



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This map is designed to provide students with a clear pathway to transfer in related Environmental Science majors to a CSU or a UC. Please meet with a Ventura College counselor to discuss specific requirements to transfer as they may be different depending on the university.

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General Studies: Natural Science or Mathematics (pre-Environmental Science) Pathways

Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2025-2026. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?

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All Careers in General Studies: Natural Science or Mathematics (pre-Environmental Science) (95)

Biological Science Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable101,390
Chemistry Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable101,390
Environmental Science Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable101,390
Geography Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable101,390
Physics Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable101,390
BiologistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising99,240
Conservation ScientistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising99,240
HydrologistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising99,240
Industrial EcologistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising99,240
Soil & Plant ScientistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising99,240
Climate Change Policy AnalystsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising97,450
Data ScientistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising97,450
GeoscientistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising97,450
HydrologistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising97,450
Remote Sensing Scientists & TechnologistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising97,450
Cartographers & PhotogrammetristsBachelor's degree, Doctoral degreeStable97,200
Data ScientistsBachelor's degree, Doctoral degreeStable97,200
Geographic Information Systems Technologists & TechniciansBachelor's degree, Doctoral degreeStable97,200
Geography Teachers, PostsecondaryBachelor's degree, Doctoral degreeStable97,200
GeoscientistsBachelor's degree, Doctoral degreeStable97,200
Conservation ScientistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeStable92,060
GeoscientistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeStable92,060
Industrial EcologistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeStable92,060
Water Resource SpecialistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeStable92,060
Water/Wastewater EngineersMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeStable92,060
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Post-doctoral trainingStable87,710
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, & Space Sciences Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Post-doctoral trainingStable87,710
Biological Science Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Post-doctoral trainingStable87,710
Chemistry Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Post-doctoral trainingStable87,710
Forestry & Conservation Science Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Post-doctoral trainingStable87,710
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists & Site ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising80,060
Chief Sustainability OfficersMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising80,060
Conservation ScientistsBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising80,060
Conservation ScientistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising80,060
Conservation ScientistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising80,060
Environmental Compliance InspectorsBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising80,060
Environmental EconomistsMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising80,060
Environmental EngineersBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising80,060
Environmental Restoration PlannersMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising80,060
Environmental Science & Protection Technicians, Including HealthBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising80,060
Environmental Scientists & Specialists, Including HealthMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising80,060
Environmental Scientists & Specialists, Including HealthBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising80,060
Environmental Scientists & Specialists, Including HealthMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising80,060
Industrial EcologistsBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising80,060
Industrial EcologistsMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising80,060
Industrial EcologistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising80,060
Range ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising80,060
Soil & Plant ScientistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising80,060
Sustainability SpecialistsMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising80,060
Water Resource SpecialistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising80,060
Aviation InspectorsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Brokerage ClerksHigh school diploma/GED, Certificate after high schoolStable78,420
Cargo & Freight AgentsHigh school diploma/GED, Certificate after high schoolStable78,420
Compensation, Benefits, & Job Analysis SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Some collegeStable78,420
Compliance ManagersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Compliance ManagersBachelor's degreeStable78,420
Construction & Building InspectorsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Customs & Border Protection OfficersHigh school diploma/GED, Certificate after high schoolStable78,420
Detectives & Criminal InvestigatorsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsBachelor's degree, Some collegeStable78,420
Environmental Compliance InspectorsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Environmental Compliance InspectorsBachelor's degreeStable78,420
Environmental Engineering Technologists & TechniciansBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Environmental EngineersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Environmental Science & Protection Technicians, Including HealthBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Environmental Scientists & Specialists, Including HealthBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Forensic Science TechniciansBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Freight ForwardersHigh school diploma/GED, Certificate after high schoolStable78,420
Government Property Inspectors & InvestigatorsBachelor's degreeStable78,420
Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree, Some collegeStable78,420
Human Resources SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Some collegeStable78,420
Labor Relations SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Some collegeStable78,420
Medical Records SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Occupational Health & Safety SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Occupational Health & Safety SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Police Identification & Records OfficersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Police & Sheriff's Patrol OfficersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Procurement ClerksHigh school diploma/GED, Certificate after high schoolStable78,420
Quality Control Systems ManagersBachelor's degreeStable78,420
Regulatory Affairs ManagersBachelor's degreeStable78,420
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, & English as a Second Language InstructorsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining64,580
Elementary School TeachersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining64,580
Middle School TeachersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining64,580
Special Education Teachers, Elementary SchoolBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining64,580
TutorsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining64,580
Conservation ScientistsHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeDeclining54,310
Forest & Conservation WorkersHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeDeclining54,310
ForestersHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeDeclining54,310
Forest Fire Inspectors & Prevention SpecialistsHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeDeclining54,310
Range ManagersHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeDeclining54,310
Environmental Compliance InspectorsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising49,490
Environmental Engineering Technologists & TechniciansBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising49,490
Environmental EngineersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising49,490
Environmental Scientists & Specialists, Including HealthBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising49,490
Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant & System OperatorsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising49,490

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