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Sustainability in North Carolina

Sustainability Schools in North Carolina

In 2022-2023, 46 students earned their Sustainability degrees in NC.

As a degree choice, Sustainability is the 174th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Sustainability Majors in North Carolina

Sustainability majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 26
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 13
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a sustainability major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of sustainability majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 6.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
  • White: 58.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 28.3%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Sustainability Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 5,220 people employed in jobs related to a sustainability degree, compared to 183,750 nationwide.

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Wages for Sustainability Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a sustainability grad in the state is $70,590, compared to a typical salary of $76,990 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in North Carolina that offer sustainability degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
8,789 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 70%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $34,720.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
30,146 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
2,686 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. An average student at Lenoir - Rhyne University will pay a net price of $21,596.

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Sustainability Careers in NC

Some of the careers sustainability majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Professors 9% $60,130

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