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2022 Best Vallue Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

6 Ranked Colleges
48 Degrees Awarded
$26,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Sustainability Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 2,645 people earned their degree in sustainability studies, making the major the 294th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 151 sustainability studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 48 sustainability studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in sustainability studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent sustainability studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the sustainability studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sustainability Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a public institution located in Edinburg, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Rio Grande Valley not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Sustainability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Rio Grande Valley are $15,151, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Sustainability Studies at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s sustainability students in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Sustainability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Sustainability Studies at University of Arizona

#3

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in San Marcos, Texas, and it awarded 8 masters’s sustainability degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas State, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Sustainability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State University are $17,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Sustainability Studies at Texas State University

#4

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the #4 spot on the list. Northern Arizona University is a large public school situated in Flagstaff, Arizona. It awarded 5 masters’s sustainability degrees in 2019-2020.

NAU also made our “Best Sustainability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at NAU are $19,489, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a large school located in Norman, Oklahoma that handed out 17 masters’s sustainability degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Oklahoma, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Sustainability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma are $23,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Sustainability Studies at University of Oklahoma

#2 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s sustainability degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SMU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Sustainability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SMU are $47,478.

Read more about Sustainability Studies at SMU

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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