Environmental and Sustainability Career Resources

City Colleges of Chicago offer many resources for students pursuing careers in the environmental and sustainability fields.

Sustainability incorporates the disciplines of physics, engineering, architecture and design, natural/biological science, social science, public policy, political science, education and public health, to name few. As concern for environmental issues grows, so do the outlooks for careers in these fields. Whether your goal is to gain skills for advancing in your current field, planning your future career or continuing your education by transferring into a four-year degree program, CCC can help.

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Environmental and Sustainability Careers
The links below provide insight into the many career paths available to students interested in Environmental and Sustainability careers. Information such as employment outlook, salary projections and educational requirements can all be found here:

Career Information

Here you will find information about careers in the environmental and sustainability fields. The links below have been provided to educate and inspire those interested in exploring these areas of employment:

Employment Outlook

The information provided below indicate statistical outlooks for specific careers in the “green job” sector. Average salaries, job descriptions, educational requirements and lists of similar occupations can all be found here:

Click here for information on transferring to a "green" four year degree program