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2024 Best Sustainability Science Schools in the New England Region

5 Colleges in the New England Region
507 Sustainability Science Degrees Awarded
$41,558 Avg Early-Career Salary
Sustainability Science is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #176 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of sustainability science. Combined, these schools handed out 507 degrees in sustainability science to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Sustainability Science School

Best Sustainability Science Schools in the New England Region Your choice of sustainability science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Sustainability Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Sustainability Science Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Sustainability Science
Master's Degrees in Sustainability Science

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Sustainability Science Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Sustainability Science in the New England Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the sustainability science degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New England Region Schools in Sustainability Science

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA
28.6% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in sustainability science needs to check out Worcester Polytechnic Institute. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester. A Best Colleges rank of #53 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WPI is a great school overall.

There were roughly 7 sustainability science students who graduated with this degree at WPI in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in sustainability science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute

2
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Tufts University
Medford, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA
16.7% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in sustainability science needs to look into Tufts University. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.

There were roughly 18 sustainability science students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in sustainability science from Tufts University

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
34 Sustainability Science Degrees Awarded
17.6% Growth in Graduates

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in sustainability science. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were approximately 34 sustainability science students who graduated with this degree at UNH in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, sustainability science degree recipients usually earn about $39,752 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in sustainability science from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MA
33.3% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Bentley University if you wish to pursue a degree in sustainability science. Bentley is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Waltham. A Best Colleges rank of #32 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bentley is a great university overall.

There were approximately 3 sustainability science students who graduated with this degree at Bentley in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
62 Sustainability Science Degrees Awarded
27.4% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Massachusetts Amherst if you want to pursue a degree in sustainability science. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 62 sustainability science students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the sustainability science program make about $43,363 for their early career.

More information about a degree in sustainability science from University of Massachusetts Amherst

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University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In VT
81.8% Growth in Graduates

UVM is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Burlington. This university ranks 4th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.

There were about 11 sustainability science students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in sustainability science from University of Vermont

Best Sustainability Science Colleges by State

Explore the best sustainability science schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Massachusetts301104
Connecticut2410
New Hampshire21034
Maine20211
Rhode Island20033
Vermont19411

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One of 51 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Sustainability Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Sustainability Science Focus Areas

MajorAnnual Graduates
Sustainability Studies507

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies1,038
Data Analytics603
Nutrition Science516
International Studies501
Interdisciplinary Studies415
Systems Theory197
Behavioral Science189
Data Science184
Cognitive Science176
Natural Sciences150

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