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SUGGESTED MAJOR:

POLITICAL SCIENCE

In an environmental advocacy group, political science and environmental science research and analyze environmental policies, laws, and regulations. They gather data and conduct studies to assess the effectiveness of existing policies. They then propose changes or creations of new policies to address environmental challenges.

RELATED MAJORS:

  • Public Policy

  • Economics

  • Public Administration


*If you want to work specifically at an environmental advocacy group: Environmental Policy Political Science + Environmental Science

CAREERS:

  • Policy Analyst

  • Research Analyst

  • Political Scientist

Plus Many More!!!

"STEREOTYPICAL" TRAITS:

  • Problem-Solving

  • Research Sklls

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Strategic-Thinker

  • Analytical Skills

  • Detail-Oriented

  • Communciation Skills

  • Political-Savvy

SALARY:

$64,833

U.S. Average 2023

Policy Analyst

Source: Salary.com

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