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2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in California

10 Colleges
$43,365 Avg Salary
$20,452 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sustainability Science School for You

With 166 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, sustainability science is the #102 most popular major in California.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in California to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Sustainability Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for sustainability science majors pursuing a .

#1

Presidio Graduate School

San Francisco, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Presidio Graduate School the most popular school in California for sustainability science students. Located in the large city of San Francisco, Presidio Graduate School is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at University of California - Berkeley helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best sustainability science schools in California. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the city of Berkeley.

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#3

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stanford University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Antioch University - Los Angeles is a great place for sustainability science students. Located in the suburb of Culver City, Antioch University - Los Angeles is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best sustainability science schools in California. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in California list. UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in California list. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

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With a ranking of #8, California State University - East Bay did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sustainability science students. Located in the large suburb of Hayward, Cal State East Bay is a public school with a large student population.

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#8

National University

La Jolla, CA

National University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in California ranking. Located in the city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Claremont Lincoln University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular sustainability science programs. Claremont Lincoln University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.

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State Degrees Awarded
Washington 33
Oregon 0
Hawaii 8
Alaska 1

One of 36 majors within the area of study, sustainability science has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 10 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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