by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 3,005 people earned their degree in sustainability science, making the major the 176th most popular in the United States. 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.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 14 sustainability science graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate” ranking looked at 18 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in sustainability science. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in sustainability science.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree sustainability science students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Superior College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate list. LSC is a public institution located in Duluth, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate. Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College is located in New Town, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s sustainability science degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lane Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate list. Lane Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Eugene, Oregon. It awarded 2 associates’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Middlesex County College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate. Edison, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s sustainability science degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mesa Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate. Mesa Community College is a public institution located in Mesa, Arizona. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Glendale Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate list. Glendale Community College is a fairly large school located in Glendale, Arizona that handed out 1 associates’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Mountain Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate. This small school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 1 associates’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.
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Rowan College at Burlington County ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate list. Rowan College at Burlington County is located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s sustainability science degrees to qualified students.
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GateWay Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #8. GateWay Community College is a small public school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 0 associates’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.
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Phoenix College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 0 associates’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.
Scottsdale Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #8. This medium-sized school is located in Scottsdale, Arizona, and it awarded 0 associates’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Scottsdale Community College Sustainability Science Report
Monroe Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate ranking. Monroe Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 0 associates’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.
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Rio Salado College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate ranking. This fairly large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 0 associates’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.
Paradise Valley Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate ranking. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s sustainability science students in 2020-2021.
Full Paradise Valley Community College Sustainability Science Report
Lock Haven University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate list. Lock Haven University is located in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s sustainability science degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Antelope Valley did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate list. Located in Lancaster, California, this small private for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s sustainability science students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Chandler-Gilbert Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate list. Chandler, Arizona is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s sustainability science degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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Estrella Mountain Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major for an Associate ranking. Estrella Mountain Community College is located in Avondale, Arizona and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s sustainability science degrees to qualified students.
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