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2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in California

15 Colleges
$43,365 Avg Salary
$20,452 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sustainability Science School for You

Sustainability Science is the #183 most popular major in California with 219 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the sustainability science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

#1

Presidio Graduate School

San Francisco, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Presidio Graduate School the most popular school in California for sustainability science students. Presidio Graduate School is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.

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The excellent programs at University of California - Berkeley helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best sustainability science schools in California. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Riverside. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in California list. Located in the large city of Riverside, UCR is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, sustainability science majors at UCR accumulate an average of around $20,452 in student debt.

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#4

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Stanford University is a great place for sustainability science students. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Stanford.

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Out of the 15 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Antioch University - Los Angeles landed the # 5 spot on the list. Antioch University - Los Angeles is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Culver City.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Southern California did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sustainability science students. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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University of California - Davis ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of California - Los Angeles did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for sustainability science students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, California Baptist University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sustainability science students. Located in the city of Riverside, Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Antelope Valley ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in California list. UAV is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Lancaster.

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Best Sustainability Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 91
Oregon 56
Hawaii 15
Alaska 1

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 15 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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