2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Education in New York

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Environmental Education Major in New York” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 96 people earned their degree in environmental education, making the major the 1146th most popular in the United States.

Across New York, there were 4 environmental education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 environmental education graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,893 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Environmental Education Major in New York” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in environmental education. That schools that top this list have a program in environmental education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Environmental Education Major in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Environmental Education Major in New York”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Education in New York

1

Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bard College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Environmental Education Major in New York. This small school is located in Annandale-On-Hudson, New York, and it awarded 4 masters’s environmental education degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Environmental Education at Bard

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The City College of New York
New York, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The City College of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Environmental Education Major in New York list. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s environmental education degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Environmental Education at CCNY

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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