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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Sustainability Studies in the Far Western US Region

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Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region

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Sustainability Studies is the 248th most popular major in the country with 3,005 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 388 sustainability studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in sustainability studies. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in sustainability studies.

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Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region sustainability students.

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Presidio Graduate School
San Francisco, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Presidio Graduate School. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region list. Presidio Graduate School is located in San Francisco, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 68 ’s sustainability degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Sustainability Studies at Presidio Graduate School

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Berkeley. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region. UC Berkeley is a large public school situated in Berkeley, California. It awarded 54 ’s sustainability degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Sustainability Studies at University of California - Berkeley

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region list. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s sustainability degrees to 53 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Sustainability Studies at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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Out of the 21 schools in the Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Riverside landed the #4 spot on the list. UCR is a large public school situated in Riverside, California. It awarded 52 ’s sustainability degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Full UCR Sustainability Studies Report

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oregon State University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region. This large school is located in Corvallis, Oregon, and it awarded 43 ’s sustainability degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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 Oregon State

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Western Washington University
Bellingham, Washington

Western Washington University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #6. Western Washington University is a public institution located in Bellingham, Washington. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 38 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full WWU Sustainability Studies Report

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Stanford University
Stanford, California

Stanford University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #7. Stanford University is a fairly large school located in Stanford, California that handed out 29 ’s sustainability degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Sustainability Studies at Stanford University

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Hawaii Pacific University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #8. Hawaii Pacific University is a small school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 8 ’s sustainability degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Sustainability Studies at Hawaii Pacific University

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University of Hawaii Maui College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. UH Maui College is a public institution located in Kahului, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full UH Maui College Sustainability Studies Report

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Pacific University
Forest Grove, Oregon

Pacific University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region list. Forest Grove, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s sustainability degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Sustainability Studies at Pacific University

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Antioch University - Los Angeles
Culver City, California

Antioch University - Los Angeles came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Antioch University - Los Angeles is located in Culver City, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s sustainability degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%.

Full Antioch University - Los Angeles Sustainability Studies Report

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With a ranking of #12, Western Oregon University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region list. Western Oregon University is a public institution located in Monmouth, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Sustainability Studies at Western Oregon State College

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University of California - Los Angeles landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of California - Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s sustainability degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Sustainability Studies at UCLA

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Lane Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Eugene, Oregon is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s sustainability degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Sustainability Studies at Lane Community College

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California Baptist University
Riverside, California

California Baptist University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. California Baptist University is a fairly large school located in Riverside, California that handed out 1 ’s sustainability degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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 full report on Sustainability Studies at Cal Baptist

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Pepperdine University
Malibu, California

Pepperdine University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Malibu, California, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s sustainability students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Sustainability Studies at Pepperdine University

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Alaska Pacific University
Anchorage, Alaska

Alaska Pacific University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This small school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 0 ’s sustainability degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Sustainability Studies at Alaska Pacific University

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Claremont Lincoln University
Claremont, California

Claremont Lincoln University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This small school is located in Claremont, California, and it awarded 0 ’s sustainability degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Sustainability Studies at Claremont Lincoln University

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University of Antelope Valley
Lancaster, California

University of Antelope Valley came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of Antelope Valley is located in Lancaster, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s sustainability degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Sustainability Studies at University of Antelope Valley

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National University
La Jolla, California

National University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Sustainability Major in the Far Western US Region list. National University is located in La Jolla, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s sustainability degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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 full report on Sustainability Studies at National University

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