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2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the Plains States Region

10 Colleges
$19,050 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sustainability Science 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.

The Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Our analysis found University of Iowa to be the most popular school for sustainability science students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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

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#3

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

The excellent programs at Kansas State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best 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.

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#5

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

The excellent programs at University of South Dakota helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best sustainability science schools in the Plains States Region . USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.

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#5

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

The excellent programs at Webster University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best sustainability science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Missouri State University - Springfield. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Maharishi International University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sustainability science students. MIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Fairfield.

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#8

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular sustainability science programs. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

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With a ranking of #8, Iowa State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sustainability science students. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Sustainability Science Colleges by State

Explore the best sustainability science schools 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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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