2024 Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Sustainability Science
37
Colleges
5,415,716
Bachelor's Degrees
$31,043
Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Value Sustainability Science School for You
In 2021-2022, N/A people earned their bachelor's in sustainability science, making the major the #155 most popular in the United States.
For this year's Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Sustainability Science ranking, we looked at 37 colleges that offer a bachelor's in sustainability science. When talking about the 'best value', we do not simply mean those with the lowest price. Instead, we are looking at those sustainability science schools that offer a high quality educational experience at a price lower than expected.
When calculating average cost, we take tuition, fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other related expenses into account. We then subtract the average financial aid award. The is meant to give you an idea of how much money you'll need to pay out-of-pocket through loans, external scholarships, or other methods. Your cost may be different from the average one, depending on your income and other factors.
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Featured Sustainability Science Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Environmental Science
Learn to analyze environmental issues and repair and prevent damage caused by climate change with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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2024 Best Value Sustainability Science Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Sustainability Science Colleges for the Money.
Top 10 Best Value Sustainability Science Schools
Florida International University comes in at #1 in this year's ranking. FIU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.
It takes about 4.6 years for the average student at FIU to complete their degree, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $25,976. When we combine these numbers, we estimate that the cost to get a bachelor’s degree from FIU is $118,970. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.
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Iowa State University earned the #2 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average student at Iowa State graduates in less than 4.4 years, and it costs about $26,185 per year to attend the school. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from Iowa State is about $115,476. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.
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University of Florida comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population. UF excels when it comes to quality. It's ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Sustainability Science Schools list.
The average student at UF graduates in less than 4.3 years, and it costs about $28,061 per year to attend the school. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from UF is $120,101. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.
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The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Utah. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City. In addition to its great value ranking, U of U is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Sustainability Science Schools list.
The average student at U of U graduates in less than 4.7 years, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $31,223. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from U of U is $146,124. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.
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Utah State University landed the #5 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value sustainability science schools. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
It takes the average student at USU about 4.7 years to graduate, and the yearly average cost to attend the school is $24,541. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from USU is about $114,361. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.
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Colorado Mountain College comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Located in the remote town of Glenwood Springs, Colorado Mountain College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #7 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value sustainability science schools. University of Oklahoma is a very large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman.
It takes about 4.4 years for the average student at University of Oklahoma to complete their degree, and the yearly average cost to attend the school is $31,237. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from University of Oklahoma be around $138,692. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus earned the #8 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at USF Tampa is 4.3 years, and the average full-time cost to attend the school is around $22,729. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from USF Tampa be around $96,598. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.
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Western Washington University landed the #9 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value sustainability science schools. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at WWU is 4.5 years, and it costs about $29,662 per year to attend the school. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from WWU is $134,665. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.
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Our rankings recognize University of Northern Colorado as the #10 school in this year's rankings. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
At University of Northern Colorado, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.5 years, and it costs about $26,383 per year to attend the school. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from University of Northern Colorado be around $117,932. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.
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