Sustainability Science at New York University

What traits are you looking for in a sustainability science school? To help you decide if New York University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's sustainability science program.

NYU is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 52,775. In 2021, 14 sustainability science majors received their bachelor's degree from NYU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sustainability Science section at the bottom of this page.

NYU Sustainability Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sustainability Science

NYU Sustainability Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks sustainability science programs across the country. The following shows how NYU performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sustainability science major at NYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sustainability Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	15

Sustainability Science Student Demographics at NYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sustainability science majors at New York University.

NYU Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 14 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sustainability Science from NYU in 2020-2021, 36% were men and 64% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its sustainability science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in sustainability science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

NYU also has a doctoral program available in sustainability science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Biological & Physical Science
• Computational Science
• Classical & Ancient Studies
• Cognitive Science
• Museum Studies

Careers That Sustainability Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in sustainability science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for New York University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Professors	6,440	$112,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Cincin12 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.