2027 Best Sustainability Science Schools in Texas

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 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for sustainability science students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Sustainability Science Schools in Texas

Best Schools for Sustainability Science in Texas

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

Top Schools in Sustainability Science

1

The University Of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

118 Sustainability Science Degrees Awarded

$35,255 Median Starting Salary

No school ranked higher than The University Of Texas At Austin this year for sustainability science. Set in the city of Austin, The University Of Texas At Austin is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 89%. There were roughly 118 sustainability science students who graduated with this degree at The University Of Texas At Austin in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, sustainability science degree recipients from The University Of Texas At Austin generally make around $35,255. Students borrow a median of $18,636 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in sustainability science from The University Of Texas At Austin

2

Texas State University San Marcos
San Marcos, TX

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Sustainability Science Degrees Awarded

$47,456 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong sustainability science program will find one at Texas State University San Marcos, which ranked #2. Set in the city of San Marcos, Texas State University San Marcos is a very large public institution. Roughly 55% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 11 sustainability science students who graduated with this degree at Texas State University San Marcos in the most recent data year. Sustainability Science graduates of Texas State University San Marcos earn a median of $47,456 early in their careers. Texas State University San Marcos graduates carry a median of $23,659 in student loans. More information about a degree in sustainability science from Texas State University San Marcos

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.