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Sustainability Studies at Messiah University

If you plan to study Sustainability Studies, you may want to check out the program at Messiah University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Messiah University is located in Mechanicsburg, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 sustainability studies graduations were recorded at Messiah University.

Online & Distance Learning at Messiah University

Distance learning is available at Messiah University. Of 3,373 students, 721 (21%) studied exclusively online and 653 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Sustainability Studies graduates at Messiah University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Sustainability Studies graduates at Messiah University are 75% women (6) and 25% men (2).

Sustainability Studies Bachelor’s Program at Messiah University

Among the 8 bachelor’s sustainability studies graduates at Messiah University, 75% were women (6) and 25% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sustainability Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Messiah University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 38% of Sustainability Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Messiah University, above the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Sustainability Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Sustainability Studies program at Messiah University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Sustainability Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$90,139
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,485
Industrial Ecologists	$83,212
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Park Naturalists	$76,516
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967
Urban and Regional Planners	$66,890

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.