Sustainability Studies

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#1

#1 Best College for Sustainability Studies in the U.S.

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Virginia Commonwealth University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,040–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$21,294

Median Starting Salary

$54,821

#2

#2 Best College for Sustainability Studies in the U.S.

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

The University of Montana is a non selective school. The school receives roughly 8,900 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

990–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$16,361

Median Starting Salary

$52,573

*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.

About Sustainability Studies

A program that focuses on the concept of sustainability from an interdisciplinary perspective. Includes instruction in sustainable development, environmental policies, ethics, ecology, landscape architecture, city and regional planning, economics, natural resources, sociology, and anthropology.

While Sustainability Studies has degrees up to the Post masters certificate, most students study towards a Masters degree. Students major in Sustainability Studies all around the US, though the major at the Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years level has the most graduates in Virginia. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Sustainability Studies is $47,533.

Popularity of Sustainability Studies Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

The highest paying job for Sustainability Studies majors is Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health. But, something else to consider is how many job openings there currently is. A position that is in high need that a degree in Sustainability Studies can prepare you for is Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Sustainability Studies majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Sustainability Studies majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
3
Female Students
1 (33%)
Male Students
2 (66%)

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