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2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region

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Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region

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 “Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region” 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 the Far Western US region, there were 388 sustainability science graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,714 and $20,476 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in sustainability science. To top this list, a school must have a successful sustainability science program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region sustainability science students.

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Presidio Graduate School
San Francisco, California

Out of the 21 schools in the Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Presidio Graduate School landed the #1 spot on the list. Presidio Graduate School is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Francisco, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 68 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Presidio Graduate School Sustainability Science Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Berkeley. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region. University of California - Berkeley is a large public school situated in Berkeley, California. It awarded 54 ’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Sustainability Science at UC Berkeley

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school awarded 53 diplomas to qualified ’s sustainability science students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Sustainability Science at UW Seattle

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Out of the 21 schools in the Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Riverside landed the #4 spot on the list. University of California - Riverside is a public institution located in Riverside, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 52 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Sustainability Science at University of California - Riverside

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oregon State University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region. Oregon State is a large public school situated in Corvallis, Oregon. It awarded 43 ’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Sustainability Science at Oregon State

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Western Washington University
Bellingham, Washington

Western Washington University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #6. WWU is a public institution located in Bellingham, Washington. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 38 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Sustainability Science at Western Washington University

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Stanford University
Stanford, California

Stanford University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Stanford, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s sustainability science degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Stanford University Sustainability Science Report

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Hawaii Pacific University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Hawaii Pacific University is a small school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 8 ’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Sustainability Science at Hawaii Pacific University

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University of Hawaii Maui College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. UH Maui College is a small school located in Kahului, Hawaii that handed out 7 ’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Sustainability Science at UH Maui College

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Antioch University - Los Angeles
Culver City, California

With a ranking of #10, Antioch University - Los Angeles did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Culver City, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s sustainability science degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Sustainability Science at Antioch University - Los Angeles

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Pacific University
Forest Grove, Oregon

Pacific University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Pacific is a small school located in Forest Grove, Oregon that handed out 6 ’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Sustainability Science at Pacific

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Western Oregon University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Western Oregon State College is a small public school situated in Monmouth, Oregon. It awarded 5 ’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Sustainability Science at Western Oregon University

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University of California - Los Angeles came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. UCLA is a public institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Sustainability Science at University of California - Los Angeles

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Lane Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Lane Community College is a public institution located in Eugene, Oregon. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Sustainability Science at Lane Community College

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California Baptist University
Riverside, California

California Baptist University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #15. Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit institution located in Riverside, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full California Baptist University Sustainability Science Report

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National University
La Jolla, California

National University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. This fairly large school is located in La Jolla, California, and it awarded 0 ’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Sustainability Science at National University

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Alaska Pacific University
Anchorage, Alaska

Alaska Pacific University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Alaska Pacific is located in Anchorage, Alaska and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s sustainability science degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Sustainability Science at Alaska Pacific University

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University of Antelope Valley
Lancaster, California

University of Antelope Valley ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Lancaster, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s sustainability science degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UAV Sustainability Science Report

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Claremont Lincoln University
Claremont, California

Claremont Lincoln University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Claremont, California, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s sustainability science students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Sustainability Science at Claremont Lincoln University

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Pepperdine University
Malibu, California

Pepperdine University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #16. Pepperdine University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Malibu, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Pepperdine University Sustainability Science Report

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