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Career Growth in Renewables and the Environment

WHERE is the FASTEST CAREER GROWTH PROJECTED?

The table and the graph below highlight the importance of the Department's educational efforts in "renewables and the environment". Both Wired Magazine (7 million surveyed), and IBIS World Industry Reports, indicate that Sustainable Building Materials and Renewable Materials are where career growth will be occurring. Despite the economic downturn, we anticipate strong growth in this area, and even stronger demand for our graduates from the department.

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WIRE MAGAZINE -2011

Where the careers are

Renewables & the Environment

Almost Double the Career Growth of ANY other field.

Industries with the Fastes Wage Growth Forecast Graphic

According to the IBIS World Industry 2011 Report:"whether based on increasing demand, regulation or technology change, these industries will bump up total wages in the next five years. As environmental regulation and technological advancements gain momentum, wages for related industries will inevitably increase and new jobs will be created."