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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sustainability Science in Oregon (With Aid)

2 Ranked Colleges
47 Degrees Awarded
$19,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Bachelor's in Oregon For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Sustainability Science is the 190th most popular major in the country with 2,645 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, sustainability science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $42,011 and had an average of $27,458 in loans still to pay off.

Across Oregon, there were 47 sustainability science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $25,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 47 sustainability science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in sustainability science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent sustainability science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the sustainability science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon bachelor’s degree sustainability science students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sustainability Science in Oregon (With Aid)

#1

Western Oregon University

Monmouth, Oregon
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Oregon University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Monmouth, Oregon, this small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sustainability science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Western Oregon State College, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Western Oregon State College is $19,315 for oregon bachelor’s degree sustainability science students with aid.

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#2

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Corvallis, Oregon, and it awarded 35 bachelors’s sustainability science degrees in 2019-2020.

Oregon State also made our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $20,016 for Oregon Bachelor’s Degree Sustainability Science students with aid per year to attend Oregon State.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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