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2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Graduate Certificate Schools in California

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Finding the Best Sustainability Science Graduate Certificate 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Sustainability Science Graduate Certificate Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs 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 graduate certificate.

#1

Presidio Graduate School

San Francisco, CA

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

Of the 6 students majoring in sustainability science at Presidio Graduate School, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full Sustainability Science at Presidio Graduate School Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Graduate Certificate Schools in California list. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

Women make up 33% of the sustainability science majors at the school.

Read full report on Sustainability Science at University of California - Davis

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Southern California is a great place for sustainability science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in sustainability science at USC, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Read full report on Sustainability Science at University of Southern California

Out of the 4 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - East Bay landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Hayward, Cal State East Bay is a public school with a large student population.

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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 4 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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