Sustainability Science at University of Florida

If you plan to study sustainability science, take a look at what University of Florida has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 53,372. In 2021, 84 sustainability science majors received their bachelor's degree from UF.

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.

UF Sustainability Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sustainability Science

UF Sustainability Science Rankings

The sustainability science major at UF 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.

Earnings of UF Sustainability Science Graduates

The median salary of sustainability science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UF is $29,586. This is less than $30,613, which is the national average of all sustainability science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Sustainability Science Student Demographics at UF

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

UF Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 84 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in sustainability science from UF in 2021, 43% were men and 57% were women. The typical sustainability science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at UF since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sustainability science at UF are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% 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 University of Florida with a bachelor's in sustainability science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	46
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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

Related Majors

• Museum Studies
• Historic Preservation
• Marine Science
• International Studies
• Other Multi/Interdisciplinary 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 FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Professors	16,250	$61,440

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 DouglasGreen under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.