by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in sustainability science at RISD. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, RISD highly for sustainability science, ranked #49 out of 93 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sustainability Science Schools | 49 of 93 |
| Best Sustainability Science Schools in Rhode Island | 1 of 1 |
| Best Sustainability Science Schools in the New England Region | 5 of 6 |
The following degree levels are granted in sustainability science at RISD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 21 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rhode Island School of Design awarded 21 master’s degrees in sustainability science.
RISD is among the very best schools in the country for sustainability science at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of sustainability science master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of sustainability science master’s degree graduates at RISD were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a master’s in sustainability science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 0 |
RISD granted 21 master’s completions in sustainability studies in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (67%).