by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UIC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UIC among the top schools in the country for sustainability science, placing at #72 out of 87 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sustainability Science Schools | 72 of 87 |
| Best Sustainability Science Schools in Illinois | 4 of 5 |
| Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 13 of 14 |
The following degree levels are granted in sustainability science at UIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Master’s | 55 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Chicago awarded 28 bachelor’s degrees in sustainability science.
UIC ranks competitively among schools offering sustainability science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $28,849 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 61% of sustainability science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of sustainability science bachelor’s degree graduates at UIC are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a bachelor’s in sustainability science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UIC conferred 28 bachelor’s degrees in sustainability studies in the latest year of data — 39% to women and 61% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (43%).
Graduate study is also available at UIC. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Sustainability Science | 55 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Sustainability Science | 4 |