2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Sustainability Major in the Plains States Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Sustainability Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Sustainability Studies is the 248th most popular major in the country with 3,005 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 193 sustainability studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 8 sustainability studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Sustainability Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in sustainability studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in sustainability studies.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Sustainability Major in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Sustainability Major in the Plains States Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Sustainability Studies in the Plains States Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Sustainability Major in the Plains States Region. NHSC is a small school located in New Town, North Dakota that handed out 2 associates’s sustainability degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Sustainability Studies at NHSC
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Sustainability Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Superior College landed the #2 spot on the list. LSC is located in Duluth, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s sustainability degrees to qualified students.
Full LSC Sustainability Studies Report
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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