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2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Sustainability Science School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, sustainability science was ranked #173 in the country. In fact 3,005 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 23 schools in the Southwest 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.

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the most popular school for sustainability science students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Norman.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 23 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NAU is a very large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.

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#5

Prescott College

Prescott, AZ

The excellent programs at Prescott College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best sustainability science schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Prescott, Prescot College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular sustainability science programs. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

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With a ranking of #7, Central New Mexico Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sustainability science students. CNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

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#8

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular sustainability science programs. Texas State is a very large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

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Oral Roberts University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Tulsa, ORU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Southern Methodist University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sustainability Science Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Sustainability Science Colleges by State

Explore the best sustainability science schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 86
Arizona 61
Oklahoma 48

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 23 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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