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2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$54,103 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Sustainability Science Master's Degree School for You

Sustainability Science is the #113 most popular major in the country with 1,547 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

The Most Popular Sustainability Science Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 18 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Sustainability Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for sustainability science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in sustainability science at the school are women while 35% are male.

Full Sustainability Science at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great place for sustainability science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 57 students majoring in sustainability science at Rutgers New Brunswick, 56% are male and 44% are female.

Full Sustainability Science at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at The City College of New York helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sustainability science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, CCNY is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in sustainability science at CCNY, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Full Sustainability Science at The City College of New York Report

#4

The New School

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The New School. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. New School University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Women make up 81% of the sustainability science majors at the school.

Full Sustainability Science at The New School Report

#5

Chatham University

Pittsburgh, PA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Chatham University is a great place for sustainability science students working on their master’s degree. Chatham is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

About 81% of the students majoring in sustainability science at the school are women while 19% are male.

Full Sustainability Science at Chatham University Report

Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for sustainability science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in sustainability science at the school are women while 57% are male.

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#7

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree sustainability science programs. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in sustainability science at Carnegie Mellon, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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Glasgow Caledonian New York College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sustainability Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Glasgow Caledonian New York College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New-York.

Women make up 90% of the sustainability science majors at the school.

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University of Maryland - College Park landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree sustainability science programs. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.

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Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for sustainability science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.

Of the 6 students majoring in sustainability science at RIT, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Best Sustainability Science Colleges by State

Explore the best sustainability science colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 236
Pennsylvania 41
Maryland 6
New Jersey 76
District of Columbia 0

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

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 18 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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