by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Sustainability Science Major in Utah” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Sustainability Science is the 176th most popular major in the country with 3,005 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, sustainability science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,827 and had an average of $23,160 in loans still to pay off.
Across Utah, there were 59 sustainability science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Sustainability Science Major in Utah” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in sustainability science. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in sustainability science.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for utah sustainability science students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sustainability Science Major in Utah list. Utah State University is a large school located in Logan, Utah that handed out 32 ’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Sustainability Science Major in Utah. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 27 ’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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