Sustainability Studies at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 48,149.

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

UW Seattle Sustainability Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sustainability
• Master’s Degree in Sustainability

UW Seattle Sustainability Studies Rankings

The sustainability major at UW Seattle is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sustainability Studies. 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.

Sustainability Student Demographics at UW Seattle

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sustainability majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

UW Seattle Sustainability Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of sustainability bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its sustainability bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in sustainability.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UW Seattle Sustainability Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of sustainability master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in sustainability each year. UW Seattle does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a sustainability master's degree from UW Seattle, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in sustainability.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Sustainability Grads May Go Into

A degree in sustainability can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Professors	1,060	$74,330

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 Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.