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2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the Southeast Region

45 Colleges
$33,943 Avg Salary
$21,105 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sustainability Science School for You

Sustainability Science is the #173 most popular major in the country with 3,005 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 45 schools in the Southeast Region 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Sustainability Science Colleges.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in the Southeast Region for sustainability science students. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

After completing their degree, sustainability science graduates from UF carry an average student debt load of $13,315.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for sustainability science students. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

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#3

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

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

The average amount in student loans that sustainability science majors at UGA take out is $25,000.

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The excellent programs at Florida International University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best sustainability science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Out of the 45 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Sustainability Science majors at GMU take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

With a ranking of #6, University of Miami did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sustainability science students. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#6

Furman University

Greenville, SC

Furman University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Furman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Greenville.

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#8

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

With a ranking of #8, West Virginia University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sustainability science students. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular sustainability science programs. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Daytona Beach.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

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Best Sustainability Science Colleges by State

Explore the best sustainability science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 22
Virginia 38
North Carolina 29
Florida 251
Tennessee 23
Kentucky 13
South Carolina 28
Louisiana 9
Arkansas 1
Alabama 4
West Virginia 21

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 28 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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