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2023 Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Plains States Region

5 Colleges
$19,050 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sustainability Science School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, sustainability science was ranked #113 in the country. In fact 1,547 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Sustainability Science Colleges.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Sustainability Science

Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the best school in the Plains States Region for sustainability science students. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

The excellent programs at Kansas State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best sustainability science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great place for sustainability science students. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

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#4

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Webster University is a great place for sustainability science students. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Sustainability Science at Webster University Report

Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Sustainability Science at Missouri State University - Springfield Report

Best Sustainability Science Colleges by State

Explore the best sustainability science schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 33
Iowa 89
Kansas 5
South Dakota 6

Sustainability Science is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Sustainability Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063
International Studies 918

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to TonyTheTiger.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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