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Sustainability in North Carolina

Sustainability Schools in North Carolina

46 Sustainability students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Sustainability is the 358th most popular major in the state out of a total 761 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Sustainability Majors in North Carolina

Sustainability majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 26
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 13
Bachelor’s Degree 5
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a sustainability major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of sustainability majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 6.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
  • White: 58.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 28.3%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Sustainability Grads in North Carolina

There are 5,220 people in the state and 183,750 people in the nation working in sustainability jobs.

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Wages for Sustainability Jobs in North Carolina

Sustainability grads earn an average of $70,590 in the state and $76,990 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in North Carolina that offer sustainability degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
8,789 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. An average student at Wake Forest University will pay a net price of $34,720. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
30,146 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid. 71% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

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#3

Guilford College

Greensboro
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
1,429 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $23,571. 55% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
2,686 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years.

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Sustainability Careers in NC

Some of the careers sustainability majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Professors 9% $60,130

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