Careers

Meet the Careers Team

Rachel Bigby

Employer & Alumni Engagement Manager

MENV

Rachel brings over a decade of experience working in the field of sustainability, from start-ups in San Francisco focused on the importance of local, wild, and sustainably-sourced food, to leading the sustainability team for an Oregon municipality. At MENV, she is responsible for cultivating key employer partnerships and organizing professional development programming to connect students, alumni, and employers.Read more »

rachel.bigby@colorado.edu

Carey Albertine

Career Coach

MENV • Environmental Studies

Carey is responsible for developing the career search skills of MENV students. This includes creating a compelling resumé, developing a job search strategy, and building strong interview skills. Carey brings over 20 years of experience as an executive recruiter and leadership development coach for Fortune 500 companies.Read more »

carey.albertine@colorado.edu

Employment Data

The MENV Career Development Office (CDO) regularly surveys its graduates to track and report out on “first destination” employment data. The CDO defines first destination as employment data reported six months after graduation.

Class of 2018

Graph of the employment rate, which is 89%.

Graph of the graduate job relation to the environment, which is 100%.

Class of 2018 Employment by Sector

52% of respondents are employed in the private sector, 30% of respondents are employed in the non-profit sector, and 18% of respondents are employed in the public sector.

Class of 2018 Salary Data

13% salary is under $30k/year, 8% salary is between $30k-$40k/year, 15% salary is between $40k-$50k/year, 10% salary is between $50k-$60k/year, 18% salary is between $60k-$70k/year, 3% salary is between $70k-$80k/year, 13% salary is between $80k-$90k/year, 10% salary is over 00k/year, and 13% of respondents preferred not to share this information.

Class of 2018 Employment by Sub-Sector

Class of 2018 Sector By Specialization

38% of respondents are employed in the private sector, 38% of respondents are employed in the non-profit sector, and 25% of respondents are employed in the public sector.

67% of respondents are employed in the private sector, 33% of respondents are employed in the non-profit sector. No respondents are employed in the public sector.

38% of respondents are employed in the non-profit sector, 31% of respondents are employed in the private sector, and 31% of respondents are employed in the public sector.

90% of respondents are employed in the private sector, and 10% of respondents are employed in the non-profit sector. No respondents are employed in the public sector.

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