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2022 Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid

6 Ranked Colleges
172 Degrees Awarded
$36,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” 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 New York, there were 309 sustainability studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 172 sustainability studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in sustainability studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great sustainability studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the sustainability studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree sustainability students with aid.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sustainability Studies in New York (With Aid)

#1

The City College of New York

New York, New York
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, The City College of New York landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 28 diplomas to qualified masters’s sustainability students in 2019-2020.

CCNY did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Sustainability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CCNY are $20,832, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The City College of New York Sustainability Studies Report

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 102 degrees to qualified masters’s sustainability students in 2019-2020.

Columbia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Sustainability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194.

Read more about Sustainability Studies at Columbia

#3

LIU Post

Brookville, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend LIU Post. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid. LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s sustainability degrees to qualified students.

LIU Post did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Sustainability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at LIU Post are $23,479.

Read full report on Sustainability Studies at LIU Post

#4

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hofstra University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid. Hofstra University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Hempstead, New York. It awarded 3 masters’s sustainability degrees in 2019-2020.

Hofstra not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Sustainability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hofstra University are $27,172, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Sustainability Studies at Hofstra

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #5 spot on the list. RIT is a fairly large school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 8 masters’s sustainability degrees in 2019-2020.

RIT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Sustainability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at RIT are $50,442, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Sustainability Studies at Rochester Institute of Technology

#6

The New School

New York, New York
#3 in overall quality

The New School came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid ranking. The New School is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 12 masters’s sustainability degrees in 2019-2020.

New School University also made our “Best Sustainability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at New School University are $47,642, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The New School Sustainability Studies Report

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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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