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2026 Best Sustainability Science Schools in Washington

2 Colleges in the United States
64 Sustainability Science Degrees Awarded
$41,600 Avg Early-Career Salary

Sustainability Science is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for sustainability science students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Sustainability Science in Washington

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall sustainability science education in Washington.

Top Schools in Sustainability Science

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Our analysis ranked Western Washington University the best school in the country for a degree in sustainability science. Located in the city of Bellingham, Western Washington University is a large public university. Western Washington University graduates 65% of students within six years. About 64 sustainability science degrees were awarded at Western Washington University in the most recent year. Graduates of the sustainability science program make about $41,600 in their early career. Western Washington University graduates carry a median of $19,086 in student loans. See the full sustainability science program report for Western Washington University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.

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