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2023 Best Value Sustainability Science Schools in the Plains States Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$32,492 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Sustainability Science Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Plains States Region 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 the Plains States Region

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

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Sustainability Science

#1

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO
$28,700 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Webster University to be the best value school for sustainability science students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Webster are $28,700 a year.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS
$26,491 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kansas State University is a great value for sustainability science students. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a very large student population.

K -State undergraduate students pay an average of $26,491 in tuition and fees each year.

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$16,498 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Missouri State University - Springfield is a great value for sustainability science students. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Missouri State are $16,498 per year.

Full Sustainability Science at Missouri State University - Springfield Report

#4

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Sustainability Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the city of Iowa City.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Iowa are $31,905 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Iowa is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Plains States Region list.

Full Sustainability Science at University of Iowa Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Washington University in St Louis is a great value for sustainability science students. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

WUSTL undergraduate students pay an average of $58,866 in tuition and fees each year.

WUSTL also took the #4 spot in our Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Plains States Region rankings.

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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.

  • 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.

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