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2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

6 Colleges
$31,551 Avg Salary
$22,744 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sustainability Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 228 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, sustainability science is the #109 most popular major in Illinois.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Sustainability Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Sustainability Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for sustainability science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the most popular school in Illinois for sustainability science students working on their bachelor’s degree. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Champaign.

Of the 40 students majoring in sustainability science at UIUC, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Out of the 6 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 53% of the sustainability science majors at the school.

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#3

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Roosevelt University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sustainability science schools in Illinois. Roosevelt is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

Of the 7 students majoring in sustainability science at Roosevelt, 29% are male and 71% are female.

On average, sustainability science graduates from Roosevelt take out $29,508 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

Aurora University

Aurora, IL

Out of the 6 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Aurora University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Aurora, Aurora is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in sustainability science at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#5

Principia College

Elsah, IL

Out of the 6 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Principia College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Elsah, Principia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#5

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Northwestern University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sustainability science schools in Illinois. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

Full Sustainability Science at Northwestern University Report

Best Sustainability Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Sustainability Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 101
Ohio 102
Indiana 25
Wisconsin 98

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 6 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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