Sustainability Science at Lenoir - Rhyne University

If you are interested in studying sustainability science, you may want to check out the program at Lenoir - Rhyne University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lenoir - Rhyne University is located in Hickory, North Carolina and has a total student population of 2,686.

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.

Lenoir - Rhyne University Sustainability Science Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Sustainability Science

Lenoir - Rhyne University Sustainability Science Rankings

Sustainability Science Student Demographics at Lenoir - Rhyne University

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

Lenoir - Rhyne University Sustainability Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of sustainability science master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in sustainability science each year. Lenoir - Rhyne University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a sustainability science master's degree from Lenoir - Rhyne University, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Sustainability Science

If you plan to be a sustainability science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lenoir - Rhyne University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sustainability Studies	3

Related Majors

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 NC, the home state for Lenoir - Rhyne University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Professors	5,220	$70,590

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.