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Sustainability Science in Illinois

Sustainability Science Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Sustainability Science Grads in Illinois

10,520 people in the state and 489,450 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Sustainability Science.

Sustainability Science Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Sustainability Science Jobs in Illinois

In this state, Sustainability Science grads earn an average of $102,349. Nationwide, they make an average of $106,231.

Sustainability Science Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There are 8 colleges in Illinois that offer Sustainability Science degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,513 after earning their degree at this institution. About 44% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,662 after earning their degree at this institution. About 78% of those who apply are admitted. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $73,331 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 7% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $64,069 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 55% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

#5

DePaul University

Chicago

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,990 a year. The school admits about 74% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,417 in their first year after graduation. About 94% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 62%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,621 after earning their degree at this institution. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

With an admission rate of 44%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 75%. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $33,280 a year in tuition.

Sustainability Science Careers in IL

Some of the careers Sustainability Science majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $68,967
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary $83,485
Conservation Scientists $81,436
Range Managers $59,935
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Climate Change Policy Analysts $46,198
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $41,550
Industrial Ecologists $83,212
Environmental Restoration Planners $61,737
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $90,139

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Sustainability Science.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 30,141
Biological & Physical Science 28,033
Data Analytics 12,891
Interdisciplinary Studies 10,355
Data Science 7,716
International Studies 5,740
Nutrition Science 5,456
Behavioral Science 5,391

View all majors related to Sustainability Science

View Nationwide Sustainability Science Report

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