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Best Value Sustainability Science Schools in Washington

2023 Best Value Sustainability Science Schools in Washington

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$11,065 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,412 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Sustainability Science School for You

Sustainability Science is the #125 most popular major in Washington with 91 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Value Sustainability Science Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Washington to see which programs offered the best value experiences for sustainability science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Washington Schools for Affordable Quality in Sustainability Science

$8,703 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Western Washington University the best value school in Washington for sustainability science students. WWU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bellingham.

WWU undergraduate students pay an average of $8,703 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, sustainability science graduates from WWU take out $20,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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$12,076 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UW Seattle undergraduate students pay an average of $12,076 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UW Seattle is ranked #2 for overall quality for sustainability science in Washington.

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$12,417 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Sustainability Science Schools in Washington list. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.

Wazzu undergraduate students pay an average of $12,417 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Wazzu excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Sustainability Science Schools in Washington list.

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Best Value Sustainability Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Sustainability Science Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 219
Oregon 56
Hawaii 15
Alaska 1

Sustainability Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 schools only.

  • 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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