Sustainability Science at Carnegie Mellon University

Every sustainability science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the sustainability science program at Carnegie Mellon University stacks up to those at other schools.

Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 13,519 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sustainability Science section at the bottom of this page.

Carnegie Mellon Sustainability Science Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Sustainability Science

Carnegie Mellon Sustainability Science Rankings

Sustainability Science Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sustainability science majors at Carnegie Mellon University.

Carnegie Mellon Sustainability Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of sustainability science master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in sustainability science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	21
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Sustainability Science

The following sustainability science concentations are available at Carnegie Mellon University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Carnegie Mellon University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sustainability Studies	11

Related Majors

• Systems Theory
• Behavioral Science
• Human Computer Interaction
• Computational Science

Careers That Sustainability Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in sustainability science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Carnegie Mellon University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.