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Sustainability Science at Oregon State University

If you are interested in studying Sustainability Science, you may want to check out the program at Oregon State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Oregon State University is in Corvallis, OR.

During the most recent reporting year, 55 sustainability science graduations were recorded at Oregon State University.

Online Class Availability at Oregon State University

Distance learning is available at Oregon State University. Of 37,163 students, 13,083 (35%) studied exclusively online and 8,697 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Sustainability Science Graduates from Oregon State University

Graduates of Oregon State University’s Sustainability Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$39,009
3 years	$36,887
4 years	$65,133

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Sustainability Science graduates from Oregon State University report median earnings of $65,133, compared with $66,895 for all Oregon State University graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Sustainability Science graduates at Oregon State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Sustainability Science graduates at Oregon State University are 84% women (46) and 16% men (9).

Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Program at Oregon State University

Among the 55 bachelor’s sustainability science degrees awarded at Oregon State University, 84% were women (46) and 16% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	43
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Sustainability Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Oregon State University, below 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 Oregon State University

The Sustainability Science program at Oregon State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sustainability Studies	55

Highest-Paying Careers for Sustainability Science Graduates

Those who complete Sustainability Science program at Oregon State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Sustainability Science 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.