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2023 Best Value Sustainability Science Schools in New York

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$46,219 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$57,239 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Sustainability Science School for You

In 2020-2021, 236 degrees and certificates were awarded to sustainability science students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #89 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Sustainability Science Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best value programs for sustainability science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Sustainability Science Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for sustainability science majors pursuing a .

Best New York Schools for Affordable Quality in Sustainability Science

$7,340 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named The City College of New York the best value school in New York for sustainability science students. CCNY is a fairly large public school located in the city of New York.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CCNY are $7,340 per year.

Read full report on Sustainability Science at The City College of New York

$62,466 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Columbia University in the City of New York is a great value for sustainability science students. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Columbia are $62,466 a year.

Columbia did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Sustainability Science Schools in New York list.

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#3

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY
$51,360 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Hofstra University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Hofstra is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hempstead.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Hofstra are $51,360 per year.

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#4

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY
$57,591 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Syracuse undergraduate students pay an average of $57,591 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Syracuse also did well on our Best Sustainability Science Schools in New York list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Full Sustainability Science at Syracuse University Report

#5

The New School

New York, NY
$52,338 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, The New School landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at New School University are $52,338 a year.

Full Sustainability Science at The New School Report

Best Value Sustainability Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Sustainability Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 41
Maryland 6
New Jersey 76
District of Columbia 0

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.

  • 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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