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Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region

10 Colleges
$47,077 Avg Salary
$23,770 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sustainability Science School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, sustainability science was ranked #173 in the country. In fact 3,005 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for sustainability science majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Sustainability Science Schools

Our analysis found Miami University - Oxford to be the best school for sustainability science students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public school with a large student population.

After completing their degree, sustainability science graduates from Miami University - Oxford carry an average student debtload of $25,000.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great place for sustainability science students. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, sustainability science graduates from UIUC carry an average student debtload of $18,081.

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The excellent programs at University of Wisconsin - Green Bay helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best sustainability science schools in the Great Lakes Region . UW - Green Bay is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Green Bay.

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University of Wisconsin - Superior ranked #6 on this year’s Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Superior, UW - Superior is a public school with a small student population.

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Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UC is a very large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

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DePaul University

Chicago, IL

DePaul University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for sustainability science students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Sustainability Science Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 101
Ohio 102
Illinois 228
Indiana 25
Wisconsin 98

One of 44 majors within the area of study, sustainability science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Biological & Physical Science 30,075
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
International Studies 7,368
Nutrition Science 5,330

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to TonyTheTiger.

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