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Sustainability Science at New York University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Sustainability Science, take a look at what New York University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

New York University is in New York, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 sustainability science degrees were granted at New York University.

Studying Online at New York University

Many students take online classes at New York University. Among 56,832 students, 3,493 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,998 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Sustainability Science Rankings at New York University

Rankings can help you compare New York University’s Sustainability Science program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#7 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#10 of 10
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#17 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#20 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#72 of 92
Best Value	Nationwide	#82 of 92

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Sustainability Science graduates at New York University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Sustainability Science graduates at New York University are 42% women (5) and 58% men (7).

Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Program at New York University

Among the 12 bachelor’s sustainability science graduates at New York University, 42% were women (5) and 58% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of Sustainability Science bachelor’s degree recipients at New York 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.

More Specific Sustainability Science Concentrations at New York University

This Sustainability Science program at New York University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sustainability Studies	12

Best-Paid Careers for Sustainability Science Graduates

Students who finish Sustainability Science program at New York University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Sustainability Science graduates, 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.