Most Focused Sustainability Science Schools in the Southwest Region
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 the Southwest Region, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 13 schools in the Southwest Region that offer sustainability science awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for Sustainability Science in the Southwest Region
Below are the schools where sustainability science makes up the largest share of degrees in the Southwest Region.
Top 13 Most Focused Sustainability Science Schools
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to sustainability science than Prescott College. Set in the city of Prescott, Prescott College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 1% of the degrees Prescott College awards are in sustainability science, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Paradise Valley Community College ranks #2 for sustainability science by degree focus. Located in the city of Phoenix, Paradise Valley Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 1.0% of all degrees awarded are in sustainability science, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus is one of the most focused sustainability science schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Norman, University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in sustainability science, or about 55 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Texas At Austin ranks #4 for sustainability science by degree focus. Set in the city of Austin, The University Of Texas At Austin is a public institution. About 0.7% of the degrees The University Of Texas At Austin awards are in sustainability science, or about 122 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Arizona ranks #5 for sustainability science by degree focus. University Of Arizona is a public school located in the city of Tucson. About 0.4% of the degrees University Of Arizona awards are in sustainability science, or about 45 graduates in the most recent year.
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Chandler Gilbert Community College ranked #6 on our list of the most focused sustainability science schools. Located in the city of Chandler, Chandler Gilbert Community College is a public university. Sustainability Science accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mesa Community College placed #7 for sustainability science by degree focus. Located in the city of Mesa, Mesa Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in sustainability science, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year.
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Phoenix College placed #8 for sustainability science by degree focus. Phoenix College is a public school located in the city of Phoenix. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in sustainability science, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Stephen F Austin State University placed #9 for sustainability science by degree focus. Set in the town of Nacogdoches, Stephen F Austin State University is a public institution. About 0.2% of the degrees Stephen F Austin State University awards are in sustainability science, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas State University San Marcos comes in at #10 for sustainability science focus this year. Texas State University San Marcos is a public school located in the city of San Marcos. About 0.2% of the degrees Texas State University San Marcos awards are in sustainability science, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northern Arizona University placed #11 for sustainability science by degree focus. Set in the city of Flagstaff, Northern Arizona University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in sustainability science, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Arizona State University Skysong landed the #12 spot among the most focused sustainability science schools. Arizona State University Skysong is a public school located in the city of Scottsdale. About 0.1% of the degrees Arizona State University Skysong awards are in sustainability science, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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Arizona State University landed the #13 spot among the most focused sustainability science schools. Arizona State University is a public school located in the city of Tempe. About 0.0% of the degrees Arizona State University awards are in sustainability science, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.