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2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the New England Region

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$41,558 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sustainability Science School for You

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

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the New England Region 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.

Check out the sustainability science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the most popular school in the New England Region for sustainability science students. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rhode Island School of Design. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the New England Region list. RISD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

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#3

Tufts University

Medford, MA

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

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The excellent programs at University of Massachusetts Amherst helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best sustainability science schools in the New England Region . UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

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#5

SIT Graduate Institute

Brattleboro, VT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SIT Graduate Institute. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the New England Region list. SIT is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Brattleboro.

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#6

Unity College

Unity, ME

Unity College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the New England Region list. Unity is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Unity.

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#7

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

University of Vermont came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the New England Region ranking. UVM is a large public school located in the small city of Burlington.

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University of Southern Maine ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sustainability science students. UMass Boston is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Boston.

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#10

New England College

Henniker, NH

New England College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for sustainability science students. It came in at #10 on the list. NEC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Henniker.

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Best Sustainability Science Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 164
Rhode Island 33
New Hampshire 0
Maine 9
Vermont 11

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 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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