by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Bachelor’s” 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 Rocky Mountains region, there were 174 sustainability studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 107 sustainability studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,089 and $26,296 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in sustainability studies. To top this list, a school must have a successful sustainability studies program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree sustainability students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Mountain College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, this medium-sized public school handed out 39 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sustainability students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Sustainability Studies at Colorado Mountain College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montana State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Bachelor’s. Bozeman, Montana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s sustainability degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Sustainability Studies at Montana State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Bachelor’s list. Utah State University is a large school located in Logan, Utah that handed out 25 bachelors’s sustainability degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Colorado. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Bachelor’s list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school situated in Greeley, Colorado. It awarded 17 bachelors’s sustainability degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Northern Colorado Sustainability Studies Report
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