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Sustainability Studies in California

Sustainability Studies Schools in California

Jobs for Sustainability Studies Grads in California

In this state, there are 88,470 people employed in jobs related to a Sustainability degree, compared to 489,450 nationwide.

Sustainability Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Sustainability Studies Jobs in California

A typical salary for a Sustainability grad in the state is $133,708, compared to a typical salary of $106,231 nationwide.

Sustainability Studies Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 10 colleges in California offering Sustainability degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $57,445 in their first year after graduation. About 12% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $89,527 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 4% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $33,932 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 63% of applicants. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $63,275 a year. The school admits about 10% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,082 in their first year after graduation. About 47% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,653 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 50%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,123 a year. About 42% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,763 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 9%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,793 after earning their degree at this institution.

Sustainability Studies Careers in CA

Some of the careers Sustainability majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $68,967
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary $83,485
Conservation Scientists $81,436
Range Managers $59,935
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Climate Change Policy Analysts $46,198
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $41,550
Industrial Ecologists $83,212
Environmental Restoration Planners $61,737
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $90,139

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Sustainability.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Biological & Physical Sciences 28,033
Environmental Science 10,679
Geography and Environmental Studies 1,008
Evolutionary Biology 840
Marine Sciences 482
Other Ecology & Systematics Biology 311
Biopsychology 194
Environmental Geosciences 96

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