Employment data
Alumni employment by sector
BA/BS careers in sustainability
135 BA/BS survey responses completed
- Private Industry%47
- Academia/Education%23
- Government%14
- Non-profit(NGO)%13
- Entrepreneurs%4
* Percentages above are based upon completed alumni survey responses who are currently employed.
88% of employed BA/BS graduates have jobs directly related to sustainability with either sustainability in the title or working for a sustainability focused organization
8% of the 135 respondents are currently in Graduate School
Where are BA/BS alumni now?
| Job Title | Company |
|---|---|
| Assistant Logistics & Operations Manager | Amazon |
| Supply Chain Analyst | PepsiCo-FritoLay |
| Sustainability Planner | City of Lakewood (CO) |
| Greenlight Coordinator | Uber Technologies Inc |
| Energy Analyst | US Department of Energy |
| Sustainability Manager | Aramark |
| Water Resources Specialist | Arizona Department of Water Resources |
| Market Research Analyst | NRG |
| Program Analyst | Ecova |
| Transportation Planner | AECOM |
| Supply Line Manager | Intel |
| Program Coordinator | Zero Waste Department, ASU |
MSUS careers in sustainability
21 MSUS survey responses completed
- Private Industry%35
- Academia/Education%12
- Government%18
- Non-profit(NGO)%18
- Entrepreneurs%17
* Percentages above are based upon completed alumni survey responses who are currently employed.
100% of employed MSUS graduates have jobs directly related to sustainability with either sustainability in the title or working for a sustainability focused organization
5% of the 21 respondents are currently in Graduate School
Where Are MSUS Alumni Now?
| Job Title | Company |
|---|---|
| Zero Waste Specialist | City of Phoenix |
| Project Development Coordinator | Adventure Scientists |
| Co-founder | Second Nature Sustainable Solutions Consulting |
| AZ Environmental Services | City of Tempe |
| Community Manager | eecosphere, Inc |
| Project Coordinator | Lionakis |
| Project Administrator | Massachusetts Clean Energy Center |
| Research Associate | The Trust for Public Land |
| Associate Project Manager | Verdical Group |
MA/MS careers in sustainability
32 MA/MS survey responses completed
- Private Industry%44
- Academia/Education%33
- Government%15
- Non-profit(NGO)%7
* Percentages above are based upon completed alumni survey responses who are currently employed.
13% of the 32 respondents are currently in Graduate School
89% of employed MA/MS graduates have jobs directly related to sustainability with either sustainability in the title or working for a sustainability focused organization
Where Are MA/MS Alumni Now?
| Job Title | Company |
|---|---|
| Energy Analyst | US Department of Energy |
| Program Administrator | City & County of Denver |
| Project Planner | Kimley-Horn & Associates |
| Water Conservation Specialist | Town of Gilbert |
| Sustainability Manager | Pierce Energy Planning |
| Sustainability and LCA Analyst | Thyssenkrupp |
| Research Manager | University of British Columbia |
| Sustainability Coordinator | Saint Mary’s College |
| Sustainability Associate | University of Maryland Office of Sustainability |
| Chief Operating Officer | eecosphere, Inc |
PhD careers in sustainability
23 PhD survey responses completed
- Private Industry%9
- Academia/Education%68
- Government%14
- Non-profit(NGO)%9
* Percentages above are based upon completed alumni survey responses who are currently employed.
91% of employed PhD graduates have jobs directly related to sustainability with either sustainability in the title or working for a sustainability focused organization
Where are PhD alumni now?
| Job Title | Company |
|---|---|
| Assistant Research Professor | Arizona State University |
| Sustainability Manager | Pierce Energy Planning |
| Assistant Professor | State University of New York at Plattsburgh |
| National Risk Management Research Laboratory | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
| Assistant Professor | Purdue University |
| Program Manager | Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives |
| Associate Professor | James Madison University |
| Sustainability Specialist | City of Flagstaff |
| Director of Research and Innovation | St. Paul’s University |
| Regional Economist | The National Commission for the Knowledge and Use of Biodiversity |
EMSL careers in sustainability
53 EMSL survey responses completed
- Private Industry%53
- Academia/Education%11
- Government%13
- Non-profit(NGO)%8
- Entrepreneurs%15
* Percentages above are based upon completed alumni survey responses.
EMSL is a program designed for professionals who are already employed. 85% of EMSL graduates have been able to continue work on their sustainability capstone projects with their employer after graduation.
“Our employee has not only advanced our sustainability program but has taken his new skillsets and improved other business processes throughout the enterprise.”
~ Chief Financial Officer for a global transportation & logistics corporation
Where are EMSL alumni now?
| Job Title | Company |
|---|---|
| Energy and Sustainability Manager | San Mateo County Community College District |
| Sustainability Coordinator | University of North Carolina – Charlotte |
| Architect and Urban Planner | City of Tempe |
| Energy and Sustainability Manager | City of Huntington Beach |
| Director of Fixed Sites | American Red Cross |
| Director of Global Environmental Sustainability | Cummins, Inc. |
| Vice President | Wells Fargo |
| Senior Director of Recycling & Technology Development | Republic Services |
| Chief Financial Officer | Phoenix Art Museum |
| Chief Executive Officer | Adcem Pharmaceuticals |
| Environmental Compliance Coordinator | Banner Health |
| Business Analyst for Clinical Services | UnitedHealth Group |
| Business Development Manager | SmithNovak |
| Sustainability Manager | Georgia World Congress Center Authority |
| Alliance Lead for Middle East and North America | Accenture |
| Senior Process Engineer | Bayer |
| Director | Resource Innovation and Solutions Network Nigeria |
| Vice President of Sustainability | Ewing Irrigation Products |
| Field Team Operations Lead Mechanic | Lockheed Martin |
| Legislation/Congressional Affairs Specialist | Social Security Administration |
Who is hiring our alumni?
