Here is an overview of the graduate program in sustainability science at Illinois. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Illinois as a strong choice for sustainability science, coming in at #37 out of 93 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sustainability Science Schools | 37 of 93 |
| Best Sustainability Science Schools in Illinois | 3 of 5 |
| Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 7 of 14 |
Here is each degree level available for sustainability science at Illinois, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 69 |
| Master’s | 57 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign conferred 57 master’s degrees in sustainability science.
Illinois is among the very best schools in the country for sustainability science at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,500 | $46,500 |
| Fees | $3,377 | $3,377 |
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Among recent graduates, 40% of sustainability science master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of sustainability science master’s degree graduates at Illinois are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a master’s in sustainability science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 31 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Illinois granted 57 master’s completions in sustainability studies in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (54%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign handed out 3 doctoral degrees in sustainability science.
Illinois has not been ranked for sustainability science at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of sustainability science doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of sustainability science doctoral degree graduates at Illinois were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a doctoral in sustainability science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Illinois conferred 3 doctoral completions in sustainability studies in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Illinois. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Sustainability Science | 69 |