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2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Sustainability Science Master's Degree 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Sustainability Science Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree 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 master's degree.

Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the most popular school for sustainability science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Women make up 67% of the sustainability science majors at the school.

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#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Iowa helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sustainability science schools in the Plains States Region . Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Iowa City.

About 69% of the students majoring in sustainability science at the school are women while 31% are male.

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#3

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Kansas State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sustainability science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 40% of the sustainability science majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Black Hills State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sustainability science schools in the Plains States Region . BHSU is a small public school located in the town of Spearfish.

Women make up 80% of the sustainability science majors at the school.

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#5

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Dakota. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Vermillion.

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Iowa State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sustainability Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Maharishi International University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sustainability science students working on their master’s degree. MIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fairfield.

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#6

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sustainability Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

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Best Sustainability Science Colleges by State

Explore the best sustainability science colleges 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 8 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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