Sustainability Science at University of California-Berkeley
What traits are you looking for in a school for Sustainability Science, take a look at what University of California-Berkeley. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of California-Berkeley is in Berkeley, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 71 sustainability science degrees were awarded at University of California-Berkeley.
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Online Class Availability at University of California-Berkeley
Many students take online classes at University of California-Berkeley. Among 45,882 students, 1,793 (4%) studied exclusively online and 7,867 (17%) took at least some classes online.
Sustainability Science Rankings at University of California-Berkeley
Rankings can help you compare University of California-Berkeley’s Sustainability Science program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1 of 92 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #2 of 5 |
| Best Value | California | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #7 of 92 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Sustainability Science graduates at University of California-Berkeley, by degree type.
Program-wide, Sustainability Science graduates at University of California-Berkeley are 66% women (47) and 34% men (24).
Sustainability Science Master’s Program at University of California-Berkeley
Of the 71 master’s sustainability science graduates at University of California-Berkeley, 66% were women (47) and 34% were men (24).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sustainability Science master’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 24 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of Sustainability Science master’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley, 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 University of California-Berkeley
This Sustainability Science program at University of California-Berkeley offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sustainability Studies | 71 |
Best-Paid Careers for Sustainability Science Graduates
Students who finish Sustainability Science program at University of California-Berkeley pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Sustainability Science graduates, 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
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