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2027 Best Sustainability Studies Schools in Michigan

3 Colleges in the United States
144 Sustainability Studies Degrees Awarded
$59,796 Avg Early-Career Salary

Sustainability Studies programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for sustainability studies students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Sustainability Studies in Michigan

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall sustainability studies education in Michigan.

Top Schools in Sustainability Studies

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Michigan Technological University tops our 2027 ranking of the best sustainability studies schools. Michigan Technological University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Houghton. Roughly 68% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 30 sustainability studies degrees were awarded at Michigan Technological University in the most recent year. Sustainability Studies graduates of Michigan Technological University earn a median of $64,652 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $25,800 to complete this degree. Read more about the sustainability studies program at Michigan Technological University

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University Of Michigan Ann Arbor came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best sustainability studies schools. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 93%. University Of Michigan Ann Arbor awarded about 65 sustainability studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, sustainability studies degree recipients from University Of Michigan Ann Arbor generally make around $60,568. Typical student debt for the program is $19,137. See the full sustainability studies program report for University Of Michigan Ann Arbor

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

A rank of #3 makes Michigan State University one of the top schools for sustainability studies. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State University is a very large public university. Roughly 81% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 49 sustainability studies students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, sustainability studies degree recipients from Michigan State University generally make around $54,166. Students borrow a median of $25,213 to complete this degree. Read more about the sustainability studies program at Michigan State University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.

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