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Sustainability Science Schools in New York

236 Sustainability Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Sustainability Science major is the 89th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Sustainability Science Majors in New York

Sustainability Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 201
Post-Master’s Certificate 29
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 29
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

In New York, a sustainability science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of sustainability science majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.4%
  • Black or African American: 5.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.9%
  • White: 40.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 33.1%
  • Other Races: 8.9%
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Jobs for Sustainability Science Grads in New York

6,440 people in the state and 183,750 in the nation are employed in jobs related to sustainability science.

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Wages for Sustainability Science Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a sustainability science grad in the state is $112,000, compared to a typical salary of $76,990 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer sustainability science degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

120 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
30,135 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $79,434 after graduation. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at Columbia. 58% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
15,227 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,588 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

#3

The New School

New York
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
9,047 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $44,274 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. 20% of the teachers are full time.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $51,240 after graduation. The 2.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at University at Buffalo.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
32 Total Students
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
21,322 Total Students

The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at Syracuse. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $34,683.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
16,158 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $56,507 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.76 years. The student loan default rate is 2.90% which is lower than average.

#8

Hofstra University

Hempstead
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
10,444 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $33,682. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.17 years.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
4,353 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,537 after earning their degree at this institution. It takes the average student 4.39 years to graduate. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#10

LIU Post

Brookville
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
15,066 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. An average student at LIU Post will pay a net price of $26,069. 44% of the teachers are full time.

Sustainability Science Careers in NY

Some of the careers sustainability science majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Professors 17% $88,970

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to sustainability science.

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Behavioral Science 272
Nutrition Science 262
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 237
Systems Theory 180
Biological & Physical Science 116
Museum Studies 106
Computational Science 88
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