2024 Best Sustainability Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
12
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
627
Sustainability Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
sustainability studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #248 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of sustainability studies. Combined, these schools handed out 627 degrees in sustainability studies to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Sustainability Studies School
The sustainability program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Sustainability Studies rankings. For our Best Overall Sustainability Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Sustainability Studies Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Sustainability Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Sustainability Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region
The schools below may not offer all types of sustainability degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Sustainability
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
151
Sustainability Degrees Awarded
Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in sustainability studies. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were approximately 151 sustainability studies students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in sustainability studies from Columbia University in the City of New York
It is hard to beat University of Pennsylvania if you want to pursue a degree in sustainability studies. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were roughly 6 sustainability studies students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in sustainability studies from University of Pennsylvania
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In PA
Any student pursuing a degree in sustainability studies needs to take a look at Carnegie Mellon University. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.
There were roughly 11 sustainability studies students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in sustainability studies from Carnegie Mellon University
Every student pursuing a degree in sustainability studies needs to check out New York University. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 sustainability studies students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in sustainability studies from New York University
It is difficult to beat University of Maryland - College Park if you wish to pursue a degree in sustainability studies. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.
There were roughly 16 sustainability studies students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in sustainability studies from University of Maryland - College Park
Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.More information about a degree in sustainability studies from Johns Hopkins University
SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public university located in the suburb of Stony Brook. This university ranks 18th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 11 sustainability studies students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in sustainability studies from Stony Brook University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NJ
57
Sustainability Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were roughly 57 sustainability studies students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in sustainability studies from Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Located in the city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. This school ranks 15th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 21 sustainability studies students who graduated with this degree at New School University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in sustainability studies from The New School
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In NY
Hofstra is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Hempstead. This university ranks 37th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 10 sustainability studies students who graduated with this degree at Hofstra in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in sustainability studies from Hofstra University
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