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Sustainability Science at Tufts University

If you are interested in studying Sustainability Science, take a look at what Tufts University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tufts University sits in Medford, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 sustainability science graduations were recorded at Tufts University.

Studying Online at Tufts University

Online coursework is an option at Tufts University. Of 13,599 students, 469 (3%) studied exclusively online and 1,085 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Sustainability Science Rankings at Tufts University

Rankings can help you compare Tufts University’s Sustainability Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#1 of 6
Best Value	Massachusetts	#3 of 3
Best Value	New England (Region)	#5 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#20 of 92
Best Value	Nationwide	#83 of 92

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Sustainability Science graduates at Tufts University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Sustainability Science graduates at Tufts University are 78% women (14) and 22% men (4).

Sustainability Science Master’s Program at Tufts University

Among the 15 master’s sustainability science degrees awarded at Tufts University, 73% were women (11) and 27% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sustainability Science master’s degree recipients at Tufts University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Asian	2
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 33% of Sustainability Science master’s degree recipients at Tufts University, higher than the national average of 24%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Sustainability Science Concentrations at Tufts University

This Sustainability Science program at Tufts University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sustainability Studies	18

Best-Paid Careers for Sustainability Science Graduates

Students who finish Sustainability Science program at Tufts University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Sustainability Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$90,139
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,485
Industrial Ecologists	$83,212
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Park Naturalists	$76,516
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967
Urban and Regional Planners	$66,890

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.