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The bachelor's program at UMass Amherst was ranked #27 on College Factual's Best Schools for sustainability list. It is also ranked #3 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Massachusetts Amherst handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in sustainability studies. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in sustainability from UMass Amherst. This makes it the #29 most popular school for sustainability master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sustainability majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Of the 31 sustainability students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UMass Amherst, about 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a bachelor's in sustainability.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sustainability from UMass Amherst. About 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMass Amherst are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a master's in sustainability.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
