by our College Data Analytics Team
Sustainability Science is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. The schools below are the most focused on sustainability science in Tennessee, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 3 schools in Tennessee offering sustainability science.
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Below are the schools where sustainability science makes up the largest share of degrees in Tennessee.
Sewanee The University Of The South tops our list of the most focused sustainability science schools. Set in the rural area of Sewanee, Sewanee The University Of The South is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in sustainability science, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. See more about sustainability science at Sewanee The University Of The South
Vanderbilt University came in at #2 on our list of the most focused sustainability science schools. Vanderbilt University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville. Sustainability Science accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sustainability science report for Vanderbilt University
The University Of Tennessee came in at #3 on our list of the most focused sustainability science schools. The University Of Tennessee is a public school located in the city of Knoxville. Sustainability Science accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sustainability science report for The University Of Tennessee
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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