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Most Popular Sustainability Science Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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

With 29 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, sustainability science is the #209 most popular major in North Carolina.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Sustainability Science Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

Check out the sustainability science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

Our analysis found Wake Forest University to be the most popular school for sustainability science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

About 38% of the students majoring in sustainability science at the school are women while 62% are male.

Read full report on Sustainability Science at Wake Forest University

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Lenoir - Rhyne University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sustainability science schools in North Carolina. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Hickory.

Women make up 67% of the sustainability science majors at the school.

Full Sustainability Science at Lenoir - Rhyne University Report

#3

Duke University

Durham, NC

Out of the 3 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Read full report on Sustainability Science at Duke University

Best Sustainability Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 22
Virginia 38
Florida 251
Tennessee 23
Kentucky 13
South Carolina 28
Louisiana 9
Arkansas 1
Alabama 4
West Virginia 21

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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